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Jess Zafarris

    Jess Zafarris is an author who delves into the origins of words, bringing their fascinating histories to life for readers. Her work uncovers the intriguing stories behind everyday language, making etymology accessible and engaging. With a deep appreciation for the nuances of language and communication, Zafarris crafts prose that is both informative and captivating. Her passion lies in exploring the evolution of words and sharing these discoveries with a curious audience.

    Words from Hell
    • 2024

      From bodily functions to the dirtiest insults onto war and weaponry to illicit substances, this book goes where no dictionary has dared go before. It is the only adults-only etymology dictionary.

      Words from Hell