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A Conspiracy of Ravens
sidottu,
2014,
englanti,
ISBN 9781851244096
‘A murder of crows’, ‘a charm of goldfinches’, ‘an ostentation of peacocks’: collective nouns for British birds have existed since at least the mid fifteenth century. They are …
A Barrel of Monkeys
sidottu,
2015,
englanti,
ISBN 9781851244454
We’re all familiar with ‘a flock of sheep’ but what are the collective nouns for racehorses, pigs, zebras or giraffes? Drawing on a range of sources, from fifteenth-century …