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Petras, Ross.
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English language -- Errors of usage.
English language -- Usage -- History.
English language -- Etymology.
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Petras, Ross.
English language -- Errors of usage.
English language -- Usage -- History.
English language -- Etymology.
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That doesn't mean what you think it means : the
150
most
commonly
misused
words
and
their
tangled
histories
/ Ross Petras and Kathryn Petras.
by
Petras, Ross.
Ten Speed Press, 2018.
Call #:
428.1 P493t
Subjects
English language -- Errors of usage.
English language -- Usage -- History.
English language -- Etymology.
ISBN:
9780399581274 (hc.)
Alternate title:
150
most
commonly
misused
words
and
their
tangled
histories
Description:
ix, 197 p.; 19cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
"An entertaining and informative guide to the
most
common
150
words
even smart people use incorrectly, along with pithy forays into
their
fascinating etymologies and
tangled
histories
of use and misuse."--From publisher.
Other authors:
Petras, Kathryn.
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