(Ebook) The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang 6th Edition by Eric Partridge ISBN 9780203380963 0203380967

(Ebook) The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang 6th Edition by Eric Partridge ISBN 9780203380963 0203380967

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ISBN 10: 0203380967
ISBN 13: 9780203380963
Author: Eric Partridge

(Ebook) The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang 6th Edition Table of contents:

1. How to Use This Dictionary

   • Abbreviations and Symbols

   • Cross-References

   • Pronunciation Guide

2. A–Z Dictionary of Historical Slang

   • Entries range from obsolete and archaic terms to cant, colloquialisms, vulgarisms, and criminal slang

   • Each entry typically includes:

     • The term or phrase

     • Part of speech

     • Date range of usage

     • Definition(s)

     • Etymology or origins

     • Example uses in historical texts

     • Related expressions

3. Appendices

   • Glossary of Thematic Categories (e.g., Crime, Sex, Military, Drinking, Professions)

   • Cant and Thieves’ Slang (Elizabethan–Victorian eras)

   • Slang by Profession (e.g., military, legal, theatrical)

   • Rhyming Slang and Back Slang

   • Obsolete Words Reclassified

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