The Antarctic Dictionary

Author	: Bernadette Hince
Publisher	: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Total Pages	: 416
Release	: 2000
ISBN-10	: 095774711X
ISBN-13	: 9780957747111
Rating	: 4/5 (111 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Antarctic Dictionary written by Bernadette Hince and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2000 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world's most isolated continent has spawned some of the most unusual words in the English language. This comprehensive guide to the origins and definitions of such words as donga and growler, is supported by more than 15,000 quotations drawn from over 1000 sources. A treat for anyone who's ever dreamed of visiting Antarctica.

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