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The Etymologicon o'farrell if smaller in scaleA Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language Why is a mortgage literally a death pledge? Why do guns bear girls names? How is salt connected to soldier? The Etymologicon unravels these mysteriesand countless moreoffering a dazzling journey through the hidden histories of the English language. A completely unauthorized guide to etymology, this book reveals the surprising origins of everyday words and phrases: from gruntled
