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The only historical dictionary of slang — spanning three hundred years of slang use in America.
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ISBN:
9780394544274
Other:
Lighter, Jonathan E.
Other:
Lighter, J. E.
Author:
Lighter, Jonathan E.
Author:
Random House
Publisher:
Random House Reference Publishing
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Dictionaries
Subject:
English language
Subject:
History
Subject:
Linguistics
Subject:
Dictionaries - Idioms & Slang
Subject:
Americanisms
Subject:
Slang
Copyright:
1994
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references.
Series:
Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang
Series Volume:
98-137
Publication Date:
June 1994
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Pages:
1080
Dimensions:
11.35x9.01x2.08 in. 6.12 lbs.
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