The Lexicon · [A Cornucopia of Wonderful Words for the Inquisitive Word Lover]
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- Authors
- Buckley-Jr., William F.
- Publisher
- Mariner Books
- Tags
- reference , writing
- ISBN
- 9780156006163
- Date
- 1998-10-15T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.66 MB
- Lang
- en
This boon to logophiles, culled from Buckley: The Right Word, presents the author’s most erudite, outré, and interesting words - from prehensile and sciolist to rubric and histrionic - complete with definitions, examples, and usage notes. Introduction by Jesse Sheidlower; illustrations by Arnold Roth.