John Ayto

Author of Dictionary of Word Origins: The Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words

Includes the names: J. Ayto, John Ayto, ed. John Ayto, John Ayto - Ed, edit: John Ayto, John Editor Ayto, John edited Ayto, Ed. by John Ayto

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Title	Copies	Reviews	Ratings	Average	Median	Std. dev.
Dictionary of Word Origins: The Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words	550	5	55	3.82	4.00	0.92
Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang	114	1	11	3.41	3.00	1.22
QPB Dictionary of Difficult Words	106		9	4.11	4.50	1.02
A Diner's Dictionary: Food and Drink From A to Z	56		7	3.50	3.00	0.80
Twentieth Century Words	49		6	4.17	4.25	0.75
Brewer's Britain and Ireland	56		5	4.00	4.00	0.63
The Oxford Dictionary of Slang (Oxford Paperback Reference)	73		4	3.25	3.00	0.43
The Oxford Dictionary of Rhyming Slang (Oxford Paperback Reference)	19		3	3.83	4.00	0.62
The Wordsworth Dictionary of Foreign Words in English	36		3	3.00	3.00
Wobbly Bits and Other Euphemisms: Over 3,000 ways to avoid speaking your mind	6		2	4.75	4.75	0.25
Euphemisms	21		2	2.25	2.25	0.75
Encyclopedia of Surnames: The Complete Companion to Tracing Your Name's History	6		1	3.50	3.50
Movers and Shakers: A Chronology of Words that Shaped Our Age	9		1	4.00	4.00
Concise Dictionary of Word Origins	1		1	4.50	4.50
A Century of New Words (Oxford Paperback Reference)	8		1	5.00	5.00
Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins	12		1	4.00	4.00
The Oxford School a-Z of English	5
Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms	16
Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase & Fable	14	1
20th century words: The story of the new words in English over the last hundred years	1
The Oxford Essential Guide to the English Language (English)	3
Good English!	2
Oxford Pocket School Dictionary of Word Origins	2
Making sense of foreign words in English	5
Aelred of Rievaulx's De Institutione Inclusarum: Two Middle English Translations (Early English Text Society Original Series)	4