Room, Adrian.
Dunces, gourmands & petticoats /
Dunces, gourmands and petticoats
Adrian Room.
- Lincolnwood, Ill. : NTC Publishing, 1997.
- 292 p ; 20 cm.
"Originally published as NTC's dictionary of changes in meaning"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-292).
Contains more than 1,300 alphabetically arranged entries that explain how the meanings of modern English words have changed throughout history.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources.
084420921X
English language--Etymology--Dictionaries.
English language--Etymology--Dictionaries.
PE1580 / .R59 1986
422/.03