1,001 words and phrases you never knew you didn't know : hopperdozer, hoecake, ear trumpet, dort, and other nearly forgotten terms and expressions
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1,001 words and phrases you never knew you didn't know : hopperdozer, hoecake, ear trumpet, dort, and other nearly forgotten terms and expressions
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- 1,001 words and phrases you never knew you didn't know : hopperdozer, hoecake, ear trumpet, dort, and other nearly forgotten terms and expressions
- Title remainder
- hopperdozer, hoecake, ear trumpet, dort, and other nearly forgotten terms and expressions
- Statement of responsibility
- W.R. Runyan
- Title variation
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- 1001 words and phrases you never knew you didn't know
- One thousand one words and phrases you never knew you didn't know
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- As times change so do the things we use and what we call them. W.R. Runyan has compiled a fascinating collection of words and phrases that, once common everywhere in America, are little known today. This book is a celebration of our linguistic past that will be a treat from word lovers everywhere. Do you know any of these: Snaffle, Steelie, Gully Washer, Cabriolet, Calk, Hardpan, Carbuncle, Pie Bird, Fid, or Hame? Did you know that a Horse Apple is actually an orange? Or that Rolley Holley is a marble game? With over one hundred illustrations, this is a book that will take you on a walk back in time and give you a chance to hear from generations past?in their own voice, with their own words
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- TEFOD
- Dewey number
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- 428.1
- 428.1
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PE1449
- LC item number
- .R86 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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