Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

This revised and expanded edition features hundreds of new entries on everything from blogs and designer babies to New York's mysterious sewer-dwelling alligators, as well as a selection of 'heritage entries' from a Victorian edition of Brewer's: see enchanted castles, magic garters and poison detectors.The sheer scope of Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase . Fable, togeThe r with its delightfmix of scholarship and eccentricity, makes it a must for every 21st-century bookshelf.Brewer's. Take The scenic route to knowledge