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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77795807 Title: The concise new Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English Author: Eric Partridge; Tom Dalzell; Terry Victor Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008. ISBN/ISSN: 0415212596 0203962117 9780415212595 9780203962114 OCLC:77795807

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The concise new Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English

Author:	Eric Partridge; Tom Dalzell; Terry Victor
Publisher:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Enumerates slang words, provides quotations both to illustrate use and to date origins, cites other authorities, and applies usage labels. Included are slang and cant, colloquialisms, solecisms, catchphrases, nicknames, and vulgarisms.
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Subjects	English language -- Slang -- Dictionaries. English language -- Slang. Slang. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Dictionaries
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Eric Partridge; Tom Dalzell; Terry Victor Find more information about:
ISBN:	0415212596 0203962117 9780415212595 9780203962114
OCLC Number:	77795807
Notes:	Revised edition of: Dictionary of slang and unconventional English / by E. Partridge. 8th ed. 1984. "2006 new editorial matter and selection, Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor; material taken from The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, 8th edition (first published 1984), E. Partridge and P. Beale estates"--Title page verso.
Credits:	"2006 new editorial matter and selection, Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor; material taken from The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, 8th edition (first published 1984), E. Partridge and P. Beale estates"--Title page verso.
Description:	xvii, 720 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:	Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Observations of Slang and Unconventional English -- Entries A-Z -- Numeric Slang.
Other Titles:	Dictionary of slang and unconventional English New Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English
Responsibility:	Tom Dalzell (senior editor) and Terry Victor (editor).
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