Never enough words :
how Americans invented expressions as ingenious, ornery, and colorful as themselves /
Jeffrey McQuain.

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Main Author: McQuain, Jeff, 1955-
Language(s): English
Published: New York : Random House, 1999.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects: Americanisms.
Figures of speech.
English language > English language / United States > English language / United States / Etymology.
English language > English language / United States > English language / United States / Terms and phrases.
Physical Description: xxv, 278 p. ; 24 cm
ISBN: 0679458042
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