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    Word Mysteries and Histories

    by: Robert Claiborne

    Word Mysteries and Histories

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    Word Mysteries and Histories

    By: Robert Claiborne

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    Category - Non Fiction / General Fiction

    Format - Paperback

    Condition - Good

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    Est. Publication Date - Apr 1996

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    Describes the meanings of hundreds of words and phrases, and traces the history of these items back to their origins

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