Reviews

"A tour de force of exotica sure to interest the word-conscious epicure. Bon appitit!" --Jeffrey Kacirk, author of The Word Museum and Forgotten English "Kudos (Greek), encomiums (Latin), and accolades (French) to the authors for their enlightening and amusing lexicon, a testament that English is the most cheerfully democratic and hospitable language ever cobbled together." --Richard Lederer, author of The Miracle of Language

"A tour de force of exotica sure to interest the word-conscious epicure. Bon appitit!" -- Jeffrey Kacirk, author of The Word Museum and Forgotten English "Kudos (Greek), encomiums (Latin), and accolades (French) to the authors for their enlightening and amusing lexicon, a testament that English is the most cheerfully democratic and hospitable language ever cobbled together." -- Richard Lederer, author of The Miracle of Language

"A tour de force of exotica sure to interest the word-conscious epicure. Bon appitit!" --Jeffrey Kacirk, author of The Word Museum and Forgotten English

"Kudos (Greek), encomiums (Latin), and accolades (French) to the authors for their enlightening and amusing lexicon, a testament that English is the most cheerfully democratic and hospitable language ever cobbled together." --Richard Lederer, author of The Miracle of Language

"A tour de force of exotica sure to interest the word-conscious epicure. Bon appitit!" -- Jeffrey Kacirk, author of The Word Museum and Forgotten English

"Kudos (Greek), encomiums (Latin), and accolades (French) to the authors for their enlightening and amusing lexicon, a testament that English is the most cheerfully democratic and hospitable language ever cobbled together." -- Richard Lederer, author of The Miracle of Language