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Movers And Shakers : A Chronology Of Words That Shaped Our Age

Twentieth Century Words

  • Twentieth Century Words
  • Attribution

    John Ayto
  • Publication Details

    Book, Oxford University Press, 1999
  • Description

    In Twentieth Century Words, lexicographer John Ayto takes us on an exhilarating tour of our century, charting it decade by decade by way of the words we’ve coined to mark our passage through time. With a thoughtful essay to introduce each decade, and thousands of evocative words and phrases, Twentieth Century Words will enthrall all word lovers as it opens a unique window on the last one hundred years. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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