A Word a Day: A Daily Dictionary of New and Unusual Words (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781639381210)

Learn a new word every day while discovering the rich history of the English language.

• A Word a Day is packed with 365 words that casual readers and logophiles will love learning more about.
• Discover where words come from and how they change over time.
• Learn about the surprising origins of everyday words like geek and electric.
• Add some flair to your writing with colorful words like jejune, choleric, scurrilous, and dysphemism.
• Boost your working vocabulary!

If you've ever wondered how unusual words like pumpernickel or common words like fun came to be, this book is sure to delight and surprise you. A Word a Day is the perfect gift for word nerds, history buffs, and lifelong learners!

Author: Publications International Ltd
ISBN-10: 163938121X
ISBN-13: 9781639381210
Publisher: Publications International, Ltd.
Language: English
Published: 08/15/2022
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.80d