The Lexicon: A Cornucopia of Wonderful Words for the Inquisitive Word Lover by George Beahm, William F. Buckley Jr., Arnold Roth

The Lexicon: A Cornucopia of Wonderful Words for the Inquisitive Word Lover

George Beahm, William F. Buckley Jr., Arnold Roth

176 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction reference funny informative medium-paced

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This boon to logophiles, culled from Buckley: The Right Word, presents the author’s most erudite, outré, and interesting words - from prehensile and sciolist to rubric and histrionic - complete with definitions, examples, and usage notes. Introduc...

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