Wordcatcher: An Odyssey into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words by Phil Cousineau

Wordcatcher: An Odyssey into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words

Phil Cousineau

201 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction reference adventurous informative slow-paced
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Who knew that the great country of Canada is named for a mistake? How about "bedswerver," the best Elizabethan insult to hurl at a cheating boyfriend? By exploring the delightful back stories of the 250 words in Wordcatcher, readers are lured by l...

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