Garrison, Webb B.

Why you say it / By Webb B. Garrison ; Ill. by Henry R. Martin. - New York : Abingdon Press, [1955]. - 448 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Anecdotes about words and phrases in every day use. On the cover : The fascinating stories behind over 700 everyday words and phrases


English language--Etymology
English language--Semantics