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inauthor:"David Pickering" from books.google.com
Of all the decisions a new parent makes, choosing that special name is the most significant and the most rewarding.
inauthor:"David Pickering" from books.google.com
Alphabetical survey of superstitions, old and new, with information on the origins of the beliefs and the extent to which they have flourished, and coverage of the amulets, talismans, and charms that people use to ward off bad luck or call ...
inauthor:"David Pickering" from books.google.com
This acclaimed 180,000-word A-Z dictionary is a comprehensive and highly readable guide to witchcraft, revealing the historical reality beneath the popular stereotypes of old hags, broomsticks, and black cats.
inauthor:"David Pickering" from books.google.com
Lists the meaning and origin of more than 1,700 traditional and contemporary English proverbs.
inauthor:"David Pickering" from books.google.com
The Penguin Pocket Dictionary of Babies' Names takes a close look at 3500 names, explaining origins and meanings, showing how some have changed in popularity and use over time and providing all the diminutive and variant forms.