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Grandiloquent Words: A Pictoric Lexicon of Ostrobogulous Locutions

Grandiloquent Words: A Pictoric Lexicon of Ostrobogulous Locutions

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  • More about Grandiloquent Words: A Pictoric Lexicon of Ostrobogulous Locutions

*It includes a short history of the mania for obscure utterances and offers a plethora of preternatural terminologies for countless occasions. *The entries are replete with pronunciations, etymologies, examples, and whimsical illustrations, both edifying and entertaining.

Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 07 November 2023
Publisher: WW Norton & Co


*Words have the power to confirm, deny, guarantee, and deceive. The more words you know, the better you can express yourself and the more you can do in life.
*The founder of the website Grandiloquent Word of the Day, accordingly presents a voluptuary of verbiage encompassing rare and obscure terms that confound or delight, antiquated argot from myriad epochs and lexemes for venturesome bibliophiles.
*Featuring a short, insightful history of the mania for obscure utterances, Grandiloquent Words offers scores of preternatural terminologies for you to ingurgitate and brandish with aplomb for countless occasions.
*Bask in cataracts of mundane morphemes, bookish locutions, beef-witted blatteroons,corporeal catastrophes, playful patois and jolly jubilations. These always-extra expressions encompass timeless topics and modern phenomena, painting a group portrait of our foibles and delights.
*Replete with pronunciations, etymologies, examples and whimsical illustrations, the entries both edify and entertain.

Weight: 410g
Dimension: 145 x 217 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781682687994

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