Salty Dog Talk : The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions

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ISBN-10:

0713669764

ISBN-13:

9780713669763

Released: Jan 01, 2004
Publisher: A&C Black
Format: Paperback, 1 pages
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Description:

Most of us never realise how many words and expressions used in everyday English have a fascinating nautical origin. This charming pocketbook explains the practical ship-board beginnings of over 200 such phrases - colourful, bizarre and surprising - and how they came ashore. 'Good fun' Yachts and Yachting 'Entertaining, informative, educational and lots of fun' Multihull International

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