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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v35.i20.records.utf8:12505375:1188
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01188cam a2200301 a 4500
001 2003040812
003 DLC
005 20070510145358.0
008 030113s2003 nyua c d 000 0 eng
010 $a 2003040812
020 $a0525471006
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $alcac
050 00 $aPE1580$b.W85 2003
082 00 $a422/.03$221
100 1 $aWulffson, Don L.
245 10 $aAbracadabra to zombie :$bmore than 300 wacky word origins /$cDon & Pam Wulffson ; illustrations by Jared Lee.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bDutton Children's Books,$cc2003.
300 $a150 p. :$bill. ;$c21 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aProvides the stories behind the meanings of such common words and phrases as Adidas, jeep, ketchup, peeping Tom, tuxedo, and Yankees.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xEtymology$vDictionaries, Juvenile.
650 1 $aEnglish language$xEtymology.
700 1 $aWulffson, Pam.
700 1 $aLee, Jared D.,$eill.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2003040812-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2003040812-d.html