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The Painted Word: A Treasure Chest of Remarkable Words and Their Origins
Phil Cousineau
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| #640531 in Books | 2012-09-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.00 x1.20 x5.00l,.85 | File type: PDF | 336 pages||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| For lovers of words|By Vera M. Hummel|I gave this book as a gift to a friend that I know loves words, their meanings, and their sources. I used the book to first write a greeting card to accompany the gift using words I found in the book that were appropriate to the sentiments I wanted to express.
Of course the book was opened as a source of information immediatel||
"Wordsmiths start young, scribbling in the margin of school notebooks scintillating, ruminate, Antofagasta. And later, define favorite words, gathering a personal, perhaps private collection: Robespierre, garrulous, existential. Phil Cousineau has it in s
To untangle the knot of interlocking meanings of these painted words, logophile and mythologist Phil Cousineau begins each fascinating word entry with his own brief definition. He then fills it in with a tint of etymology and a smattering of quotes that show how the word is used, ending with a list of companion words. The words themselves range from commonplace ― like biscuit, a twice-baked cake for Roman soldiers ― to loanwords including chaparral, from the Basque s...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Painted Word: A Treasure Chest of Remarkable Words and Their Origins | Phil Cousineau. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
