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144 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781851244980
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bodleian Library
Publication date: 15 January 2019
Description
From diesel to gerrymandering, the English language is rich with eponyms--words that are named after an individual. The many histories behind these words are often mesmerizing--a word named, incidentally, after the German physician Franz Mesmer, w...
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144 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781851244980
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bodleian Library
Publication date: 15 January 2019
Description
From diesel to gerrymandering, the English language is rich with eponyms--words that are named after an individual. The many histories behind these words are often mesmerizing--a word named, incidentally, after the German physician Franz Mesmer, w...