Eat your words : a fascinating look at the language of food / Charlotte Foltz Jones ; illustrated by John O'Brien.
By: Jones, Charlotte Foltz.
Contributor(s): O'Brien, John [ill.].
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BookPublisher: New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press, c1999Description: 87 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0385325754.Subject(s): Food -- Terminology -- Juvenile literature | Gastronomy -- Terminology -- Juvenile literature | English language -- Terms and phrases -- Juvenile literature | Figures of speech -- Juvenile literature | Food -- Terminology | English language -- Terms and phrasesDDC classification: 641/.01/4 Summary: Discusses the history and meaning of all kinds of food-related words and phrases and describes customs and beliefs about various foods.
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On t.p. "eat your words" appears as different types of foods.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-85) and index.
Discusses the history and meaning of all kinds of food-related words and phrases and describes customs and beliefs about various foods.
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