[PDF.74ew] The Painted Word: A Treasure Chest of Remarkable Words and Their Origins

The Painted Word: A Treasure Chest of Remarkable Words and Their Origins

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 | #659813 in Books |  2012-09-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.00 x1.20 x5.00l,.85 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Words, words, words, and funny stories, too. Who knew?|By Anne Elliott|A wonderfully informative book, o.k. Lots of books are. But this one is funny, imaginative and so interestingly put together that you can't put it down!|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A great gift|By love2learn&listen2music|Bought this

To untangle the knot of interlocking meanings of these painted words, logophile and mythologist Phil Cousineau begins each fascinating word entry with his own brief definition. He then fills it in with a tint of etymology and a smattering of quotes that show how the word is used, ending with a list of companion words. The words themselves range from commonplace ― like biscuit, a twice-baked cake for Roman soldiers ― to loanwords including chaparral, from the Basque s...

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