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Odd derivations of words, phrases, slang, synonyms and Proverbs.

Author: Browne, William Hardcastle, 1840-1906.
Published 1900

Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Dictionaries, Supplementary....”

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The slang dictionary, or, The vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society. Many with their etymology and a few with their history traced

Author: Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.
Published 1865

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Slang Dictionaries....”

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The slang dictionary, or, The vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society : Many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced

Author: Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.
Published 1869

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Slang Dictionaries....”

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Black jargon in white America,

Author: Claerbaut, David.
Published 1972

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...Black English....”

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A concise dictionary of slang and unconventional English : from a Dictionary of slang and unconventional English by Eric Partridge

Author: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979.
Published 1990

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Slang Dictionaries....”

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A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue

Author: Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791.

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Slang Dictionaries....”

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A dictionary of slang, jargon & cant embracing English, American, and Anglo-Indian slang, pidgin English, gypsies' jargon and other irregular phraseology.

Published 1897

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Slang Dictionaries....”

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A dictionary of slang and unconventional English : colloquialisms and catch-phrases, solecisms and catachreses, nicknames, vulgarisms and such Americanisms as have been naturalized

Author: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979.
Published 1961

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Slang Dictionaries....”

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Juba to jive : the dictionary of African-American slang

Published 1994

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language United States Slang Dictionaries....”

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The English gipsies and their language

Author: Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903.
Published 1873

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Slang....”

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Unkind words : ethnic labeling from Redskin to WASP

Author: Allen, Irving L., 1931-
Published 1990

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language United States Slang....”

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A dictionary of slang, jargon & cant embracing English, American, and Anglo-Indian slang, pidgin English, tinker's jargon and other irregular phraseology.

Published 1889

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Slang Dictionaries....”
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"Over the top"

Author: Empey, Arthur Guy, 1883-1963.
Published 1917

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language Slang Dictionaries....”

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Slang & sociability : in-group language among college students

Author: Eble, Connie C.
Published 1996

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...English language United States Slang....”

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