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Brewer's dictionary of 20th-century phrase and fable

1997
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From the Abominable Snowman to Zoo Daddy, this dictionary supplies the origins and meanings of 8,000 words and phrases which defined the 20th century, including such terms as AIDS terrorist, Mexican wave, Karaoke and condom fatigue.
Main title:
Brewer's dictionary of 20th-century phrase and fable
Author:
Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham, 1810-1897
Edition:
3rd ed.
Imprint:
London : Cassell, 1997.
Collation:
[ix], 662p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
This ed. originally published: 1996.
ISBN:
9780304349401 (pbk)
Language:
English
Added title:
Dictionary of 20th-century phrase and fable
Subject:
English language -- Idioms -- DictionariesLanguages
BRN:
418175
Bookmark link:
https://brighton-hove.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=418175

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