A Dictionary Of Etymology Of The English Language

""A Dictionary of Etymology of the English Language: And of English Synonyms and Paronymes"" is a comprehensive reference book written by John Oswald and originally published in 1866. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains an extensive collection of etymologies of English words, tracing their origins and development over time. The second part of the book provides a detailed list of English synonyms and paronyms, helping readers to distinguish between words that are similar in meaning but have subtle differences in usage. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of the English language, as well as for writers, students, and scholars looking to expand their vocabulary and improve their writing skills. With its detailed explanations and thorough research, ""A Dictionary of Etymology of the English Language: And of English Synonyms and Paronymes"" remains a classic reference work in the field of linguistics and language studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.