How Long to Read 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know

How Long Does it Take to Read 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know by W. R. Runyan

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

As times change so do the things we use and what we call them. W.R. Runyan has compiled a fascinating collection of words and phrases that, once common everywhere in America, are little known today. This book is a celebration of our linguistic past that will be a treat from word lovers everywhere. Do you know any of these: Snaffle, Steelie, Gully Washer, Cabriolet, Calk, Hardpan, Carbuncle, Pie Bird, Fid, or Hame? Did you know that a “Horse Apple” is actually an orange? Or that “Rolley Holley” is a marble game? With over one hundred illustrations, this is a book that will take you on a walk back in time and give you a chance to hear from generations past—in their own voice, with their own words.

How long is 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know?

1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know by W. R. Runyan is 229 pages long, and a total of 59,311 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know aloud.

What Reading Level is 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know?

1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know by W. R. Runyan is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

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