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The Routledge dictionary of modern American slang and unconventional English

Author: Tom Dalzell; Eric Partridge
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2009.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English offers the ultimate record of modern American Slang. This informative, entertaining and sometimes shocking dictionary is an unbeatable resource for all language aficionados out there.
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Dictionaries
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Routledge dictionary of modern American slang and unconventional English.
New York : Routledge, 2009
(DLC) 2008005409
(OCoLC)192042195
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Tom Dalzell; Eric Partridge
ISBN: 9780203895139 0203895134
OCLC Number: 273063366
Notes: Revised edition of: Dictionary of slang and unconventional English / by E. Partridge. 8th ed. 1984.
Description: 1 online resource (viii, 1104 pages)
Contents: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Aa; Bb; Cc; Dd; Ee; Ff; Gg; Hh; Ii; Jj; Kk; Ll; Mm; Nn; Oo; Pp; Qq; Rr; Ss; Tt; Uu; Vv; Ww; Xx; Yy; Zz; Bibliography.
Other Titles: Dictionary of modern American slang and unconventional English
Responsibility: edited by Tom Dalzell.

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