The Silly Syclopedia ...: Containing Copious Etymological Derivations And Other Useless Things (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781277006216)

The Silly Syclopedia ... Containing Copious Etymological Derivations And Other Useless Things by George Vere Hobart is a humorous parody of traditional encyclopedias and dictionaries. This book presents a collection of satirical definitions and etymological explanations, designed to amuse and entertain. Hobart's witty and irreverent approach to language and knowledge offers a lighthearted critique of scholarly conventions. A delightful read for those who appreciate wordplay and clever humor.

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