Unwrapping a Victorian Dictionary: Discovering Ancestral Treasures

The video explores a fascinating discovery made by the presenter at their parents' home in England. They found a book titled 'Dictionary of Phrase and Fable' that was given to an ancestor 140 years ago during Queen Victoria's reign. The book is rich in etymology and other intriguing aspects of the English language, akin to a Victorian version of the presenter's YouTube channel. The presenter unwraps the book, revealing insights such as the Hebrew origin of the letter 'A', which resembles an ox's head.

How did the author ensure the dictionary was safely transported?

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What is the Hebrew word for the letter that resembles an ox's head?

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