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Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable (Properyly Bookmarked) by John Ayto; Ebenezer Cobham Brewer is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Meaning And Origin Of Words -- Terms, Phrases And Proper Names -- Latin Tags -- Mythology And Religion -- Folk Customs -- Superstitions And Beliefs -- Major Events And People In History -- Art Movements -- Literature And Famous Literary Characters -- Key Aspects Of Popular Culture, Philosophy, Geography, Science And Magic -- Patron Saints -- Heraldry Terms -- Regimental Nicknames -- Public House Names -- English Horse Races -- Famous Last Words. Previous Ed.: London: Cassell, 2001.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- John Ayto; Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
- Publisher
- Chambers
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781849722148
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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