Word Histories and Mysteries:From Abracadabra to Zeus-American Heritage Dictionaries

Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Page

Editorial and Production Staff

Introduction

A

abracadabra

accolade

acorn

acre

admiral

a-hunting

alcohol

alibi

aloof

Amazon

ambition

an

antenna

apron

arena

artichoke

asparagus

asset

atlas

attic

average

avocado

B

baby-sit

badger

ballot

banquet

baracle

bayonet

bead

bed

beef

belfry

berserk

Betelgeuse

bigot

bless

blurb

book

boomerang

boutique

boycott

bridal

broker

buccaneer

buffalo

bumpkin

bury

bus

butterfly

bylaw

C

candidate

canter

cappuccino

caprice

caricature

carouse

catch

caterpillar

cattle

caviar

chagrin

chai

chameleon

chaperon

charming

chauvinism

check

child

china

chivalry

chortle

churl

ciao

cleric

cloud

clove

clue

coach

cockroach

cocoa

cologne

colonel

comet

comfort

coroner

costume

cot

coward

crayfish

crisscross

croissant

cuckold

curfew

cushy

cute

cynic

D

daisy

dandelion

debunk

deer

delight

delta

Democrat

derrick

dervish

desert

digitalis

dinner

dirge

disaster

dismal

ditto

dog

dollar

donkey

drench

dress

dunce

dungeon

E

easel

Easter

eavesdropper

economy

electricity

eleven

empty

encyclopedia

English

ennui

enthusiasm

envelope

ethnic

eureka

F

fan

farm

fascism

fawn

fee

fellow

female

fey

filibuster

film

fire

flour

flunky

fond

fool

fornication

frank

freeze

Friday

funky

G

galore

gangplank

garage

garlic

ganntlet

gee

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