Adrian Room Forfatter
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A Dictionary of True Etymologies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Originally published in 1986 this dictionary gives the true etymologies, as far as they are known, of many English words that have frequently come to be associated with quite another, false origin. Nearly 1,200 words are so explained and their true etymologies given.
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Dictionary of Astronomical Names (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Originally published in 1988, this dictionary explores the origins of a large number of astronomical names, including the better-known stars, the constellations, all the planets and many of their satellites.
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Dictionary of Trade Name Origins (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Originally published in 1982 this dictionary gives the stories behind over 700 well-known brand names, from home medicines to everyday foods and drinks and from High Street stores to car and aircraft models.
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