Schur, Norman W.

A dictionary of challenging words - London Penguin 1989 - xi, 416 p. - Reference .

"The riches of the english language are infinite; this marvellous dictionary provides a treasure trove of the very best. From ABLATION and ABLUTIONS to ZEITGEISTS and ZEUGMAS, here are words we can use to sharpen up our thoughts, decorate our prose or impress our friends. Learn why it's equally unpleasant to suffer from LYCANTHROPY and NYMPHOLEPSY! Find out about FIZGAGS, WIDGETS and FINJANS! Each word is clearly defined, witth is derivation and a string of lively examples"

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