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Vietnam war slang a dictionary on historical principles /

by Dalzell, Tom, 1951-
Imprint 2014

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The canting academy; or, Villanies discovered Wherein is shewn the mysterious and villanous practices of that wicked crew, commonly known by the names of hectors, trapanners, gilts, &c. With several new catches and songs: also a compleat canting-dictionary, both of old words, and such as are now most in use. A book very useful and necessary (to be known but not practis'd) for all people.

by Head, Richard, 1637?-1686?
Imprint 1674

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English villanies eight severall times prest to death by the printers, but (still reviving againe) are now the ninth time (as at first) discovered by Lanthorne and candle-light, and the helpe of a new cryer, called O-Per-Se-O whose lowd voyce proclaimes to all that will heare him, another conspiracie of abuses lately plotting together, to hurt the peace of this kingdome, which the bell-man (because he then went stumbling i'th' darke) could never see till now : and because a companie of rogues, cunning canting Gypsies, and all the scumme of our nation fight here under their owne tottered colours : at the end is a canting dictionarie, to teach their language with canting songs : a book to make gentlemen merrie, citizens warie, countreymen carefull : fit for all justices to reade over, because it is a pilot, by whom they may make strange discoveries.

by Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632.
Imprint 1648

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The canting academy, or, The devils cabinet opened wherein is shewn the mysterious and villanous practices of that wicked crew, commonly known by the names of hectors, trapanners, gilts, &c. : to which is added a compleat canting-dictionary, both of old words, and such as are now most in use : with several new catches and songs, compos'd by the choisest wits of the age ...

by Head, Richard, 1637?-1686?
Imprint 1673

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A new dictionary of the canting crew in its several tribes of gypsies, beggers [sic], thieves, cheats &c., with an addition of some proverbs, phrases, figurative speeches &c. : useful for all sorts of people (especially foreigners) to secure their money and preserve their lives ; besides very diverting and entertaining being wholly new /

by B. E.
Imprint 1699

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The new Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English

by Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979.
Imprint 2013

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An encyclopedia of swearing the social history of oaths, profanity, foul language, and ethnic slurs in the English-speaking world /

by Hughes, Geoffrey, 1939-
Imprint 2006

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A dictionary of English rhyming slangs

by Lillo Buades, Antonio, Victor, Terry
Imprint 2017

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The new Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English

by Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979.
Imprint 2013

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10

Soviet prison camp speech : a survivor's glossary : supplement /

by Galler, Meyer.
Imprint 1977

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The slang dictionary, etymological, historical, and anecdotal.

by Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.
Imprint 1901

Book

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The language of World War II; abbreviations, captions, quotations, slogans, titles and other terms and phrases.

by Taylor, Anna Marjorie, 1892-
Imprint 1948

Book

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La puce à l'oreille : anthologie des expressions populaires avec leur origine /

by Duneton, Claude, 1935-2012.
Imprint 1985

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New words self-defined /

by Smith, C. Alphonso 1864-1924.
Imprint 1919

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Russkiĭ mat : tolkovyĭ slovarʹ /

Imprint 1997

Book

16

Allgemeiner Biercomment und studentisches Conversationslexikon /

by Waldkirch, Hans von.
Imprint 1884

Book

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A dictionary of catch phrases, British and American, from the sixteenth century to the present day /

by Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979.
Imprint 1977

Book

18

Shakespeare's sexual language : a glossary /

by Williams, Gordon, 1935-
Imprint 2006

Book

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Supplément aux neuvième et dixième éditions du Dictionnaire d'argot : avec une introduction substantielle et un répertoire spécial du largonji /

by Larchey, Lorédan, 1831-1902.
Imprint 1883

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Wörterbuch der deutschen Umgangssprache.

by Küpper, Heinz.
Imprint 1963

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