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Ship to Shore: A Dictionary of Everyday Words and Phrases Derived from the Sea 
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When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech 
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 When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech
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Cryptomania!: Teleporting into Greek and Latin With the Cryptokids 
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An Ocean of Words: A Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases 
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Angling in the English Stream: 100 Ordinary English Words: Caught, Filleted, and Served Up in Tasty Little Essays 
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Football Talk: The Language & Folklore of the World's Greatest Game 
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Salty Dog Talk: The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions 
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 Dictionary of Sports Idioms
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