Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language
by Mark Forsyth
A delightful exploration of forgotten English words, taking readers on a journey through the language's rich and quirky past.
About This Book
Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language explores the rich and often forgotten vocabulary of the English language.
Mark Forsyth guides readers through a day using archaic and unusual words that have fallen out of common use.
The book celebrates the beauty and diversity of English by reviving words that once described everyday experiences.
Ideal for anyone fascinated by language, history, and the evolution of words over time.
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