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Cassell s Dictionary of Slang
Author | : Jonathon Green |
Publsiher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 1600 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0304366366 |
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With its unparalleled coverage of English slang of all types (from 18th-century cant to contemporary gay slang), and its uncluttered editorial apparatus, Cassell's Dictionary of Slang was warmly received when its first edition appeared in 1998. 'Brilliant.' said Mark Lawson on BBC2's The Late Review; 'This is a terrific piece of work - learned, entertaining, funny, stimulating' said Jonathan Meades in The Evening Standard.But now the world's best single-volume dictionary of English slang is about to get even better. Jonathon Green has spent the last seven years on a vast project: to research in depth the English slang vocabulary and to hunt down and record written instances of the use of as many slang words as possible. This has entailed trawling through more than 4000 books - plus song lyrics, TV and movie scripts, and many newspapers and magazines - for relevant material. The research has thrown up some fascinating results
The Cassell Dictionary of Slang
Author | : Jonathon Green |
Publsiher | : Burns & Oates |
Total Pages | : 1316 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0304344354 |
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Contains over 65,000 slang words, definitions, where and when the word originated, and more.
Cassell Dictionary of Slang
Author | : Jonathon Green |
Publsiher | : Orion |
Total Pages | : 1316 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 0304350737 |
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Cassell s Rhyming Slang
Author | : Jonathon Green,Graham Rawle |
Publsiher | : Burns & Oates |
Total Pages | : 255 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 0304355135 |
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Want rice and Aberdeens for dinner? Or andy mcnish--wouldn't that be apples and spice? It's rhyme time, and this witty, wildly inventive dictionary will inform you those "code words" stand for beans, fish, and nice. Amazingly detailed, it includes a history of rhyming slang, 100 categories, and over 2,500 phrases. Best of all, it takes a "bilingual" approach that lets you learn new slang while looking up the old!
The Cassell Dictionary and Thesaurus
Author | : E. M. Kirkpatrick,David Pickering,Martin Manser |
Publsiher | : Burns & Oates |
Total Pages | : 1277 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0304350044 |
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It's two books in one, with over 200,000 entries -- and that saves time and trouble! This combination of dictionary and thesaurus brings you right to the word you need. Because the synonyms are linked to definitions, it's less likely you'll choose one that doesn't convey exactly the right meaning. Of course, it also does everything you'd expect a regular dictionary to do -- detail grammar, highlight slang, suggest antonyms, and give pronunciation guidelines.
The Cassell Dictionary and Thesaurus
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : OCLC:1391280501 |
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The Cassell Concise Dictionary
Author | : Lesley Brown,Cassell Ltd |
Publsiher | : Burns & Oates |
Total Pages | : 1711 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 0304350036 |
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This updated edition of a standard reference work offers an expanded text, with a range of new slang and technical terms, notes on grammar, and help with common mistakes and mispronunciations. The dictionary also has a misspelling guide to help locate tricky spellings.
The Cassell Dictionary of Word Histories
Author | : Adrian Room |
Publsiher | : Burns & Oates |
Total Pages | : 690 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0304350079 |
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offers an in-depth yet accessible study of a fascinating subjectadditional notes go far beyond other etymology dictionaries