Dictionary of Historical Allusions & Eponyms

Dictionary of Historical Allusions & Eponyms
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Total Pages : 295
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ISBN-10 : 1576070999
ISBN-13 : 9781576070994
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Download or read book Dictionary of Historical Allusions & Eponyms written by Dorothy Auchter and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing from history, folklore, cultural traditions, and linguistics, this dictionary illuminates over 550 terms, such as scapegoat, John Hancock, peeping Tom, nepotism, and many others.


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