Bagels, Bumf, and Buses
by:
Simon Horobin (author)
This book explores the fascinating origins of the words and phrases that we use every day. Simon Horobin takes the reader through a typical day's activities - waking up, eating meals, going to work - and looks at the etymology of the words we use to describe them, as well as how their meanings...
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This book explores the fascinating origins of the words and phrases that we use every day. Simon Horobin takes the reader through a typical day's activities - waking up, eating meals, going to work - and looks at the etymology of the words we use to describe them, as well as how their meanings have changed over time.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780198832270
Publish date: 2019-11-01
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English