A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: Slang - Including the Language of the Underworld; Colloquialisms and Catch-phrases ; Solecisms and Catachreses ; Nicknames ; Vulgarisms ; and Such Americanisms as Have Been Naturalized
Author:
PARTRIDGE, ERIC
Title:
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: Slang - Including the Language of the Underworld; Colloquialisms and Catch-phrases ; Solecisms and Catachreses ; Nicknames ; Vulgarisms ; and Such Americanisms as Have Been Naturalized
Publisher:
George Routledge & Sons 1937
Description:
Imperial octavo, dark blue/black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained dark blue- faded, xv + 999pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy fading & light tanning to spine, moderate chafing & soiling/discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps plus prelims & terminals, minor patches of foxing throughout, sm patch of water staining to bottom corner of front & rear pastedowns, sm crack to top of rear hinge)
Keywords:
etymology dictionaries languages slang cultural language English
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