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010    2009934132 
020    9780199547920 (acid-free paper) 
020    0199547920 (acid-free paper) 
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050 00 PE1580|b.I47 2009 
245 04 The insect that stole butter? :|bOxford dictionary of word
       origins /|cedited by Julia Cresswell. 
246 30 Oxford dictionary of word origins 
250    2nd ed. 
260    Oxford ;|aNew York :|bOxford University Press,|cc2009. 
300    x, 502 p. ;|c21 cm. 
520    Drawing on Oxford's unrivalled dictionary research program
       and language monitoring, this volume captures the often 
       odd and unexpected stories behind many of our most curious
       expressions, offering a rich account that far exceeds what
       can be found 
650  0 English language|xEtymology|vDictionaries. 
700 1  Cresswell, Julia,|d1950- 
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