Holt, Alfred Hubbard, 1897-

Phrase and word origins : A study of familiar expressions / Alfred H.Holt. - Rev. ed. - New York : Dover Pub., Inc., 1961. - 254 p. 21 cm.

"A revised and enlarged version of the first edition published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company in 1936 under the title: Phrase origins."

Includes bibliography.


English language--Terms and phrases.
English language--Etymology--Dictionaries.