An Etymological Dictionary Of The English Language - John Oswald - Bog

First published in 1847, John Oswald's Etymological Dictionary is a classic work of English language scholarship. This revised edition, adapted for use in schools, provides a detailed history of English words and phrases, tracing their origins and meanings through time and across cultures. An indispensable resource for students and scholars of English language and linguistics.
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