Product Information
Volume 1 of 2. Classic contains most of the more common words, plus slang, archaic words and phrases, and common foreign words. Roots are identified, cross-references to words with similar roots are listed and colloquial usages and alternate spellings are given. "Notable for its readable historical discussions, apt citations and jargonless clarity" - Saturday Review.Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486218732
ISBN-139780486218731
eBay Product ID (ePID)366966
Product Key Features
Number of Pages448 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEtymological Dictionary of Modern English
Publication Year1967
SubjectDictionaries, Linguistics / Etymology
FeaturesReprint
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaRéférence, Language Arts & Disciplines
AuthorErnest Weekley
SeriesDover Language Guides
Dimensions
Item Height2.3 in
Item Weight27.6 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.5 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition21
Series Volume Number1
Target AudienceTrade
Number of Volumes2 Vols.
Volume NumberVol. 1
Dewey Decimal422/.03
Edition DescriptionReprint
Lc Classification NumberPe1580.W5