[Download free pdf] Let's Bring Back: The Lost Language Edition: A Collection of Forgotten-Yet-Delightful Words, Phrases, Praises, Insults, Idioms, and Literary Flourishes from Eras Past
·•●- Lesley M. M. Blume ·•●-
| #623091 in Books | 2013-03-12 | 2013-03-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.38 x.88 x5.25l,.95 | File Name: 1452105308 | 224 pages
||57 of 59 people found the following review helpful.| Is she kidding?|By Phyll|I would have taken these comments private but the lady's just too precious for direct communication. Nearly every entry is for a word that is common knowledge for anyone of voting age. Worse are the errors. "Through the ringer?" It doesn't even make sense. The phrase is actually "through the wringer," which refers to putting an article of wet clothin||"What a fun book!"|-Kathleen Dunn, Wisconsin Public Radio|About the Author|Lesley M. M. Blume is a journalist, writer, and cultural observer based in New York City.
Too often, when struggling to find just the right turn of phrase, exclamation of joy, or witty barb, it's easy to forget that history is positively brimming with rich words deserving of rejuvenation. Lesley M. M. Blume gathers forgotten words, phrases, names, insults, and idioms, plus fascinating and funny anecdotes, etymologies, and occasions for use. Let's Bring Back: The Lost Language Edition takes readers on a philological journey through words from the not...
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