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The Wordsworth dictionary of eponyms

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Eponyms are words derived from the names of real, fictional, mythical or spurious characters. There are many eponyms in everyday use in English, and this work offers an insight into the heritage and development of the language.

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The Wordsworth dictionary of eponyms, Martin Manser

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1996
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Title
The Wordsworth dictionary of eponyms
Language
English
Released
1996
Format
Paperback
Pages
224
ISBN10
1853263737
ISBN13
9781853263736
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Eponyms are words derived from the names of real, fictional, mythical or spurious characters. There are many eponyms in everyday use in English, and this work offers an insight into the heritage and development of the language.