Author: John Camden Hotten
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 294
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A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words
Author: John Camden Hotten
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 294
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Publisher:
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 294
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A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words, Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James
Author: John Camden Hotten
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Category : Cambridge (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 328
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Category : Cambridge (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 328
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A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words
Author: John Camden Hotten
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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Publisher:
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, And, Vulgar Words
Author: John C. Hotten
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 324
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 324
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A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words
Author: John Camden Hotten
Publisher: Good Press
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Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 196
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In 'A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words' by John Camden Hotten, readers are transported to the underbelly of Victorian England through a comprehensive compilation of unconventional language. Hotten's book serves as a window into the vernacular of the time, shedding light on the hidden subcultures and unsavory aspects of society. The literary style of the dictionary is informative yet engaging, allowing readers to delve into the world of slang and colloquial speech with ease. This work is a vital resource for scholars and linguists studying the linguistic evolution of the era. Hotten's meticulous attention to detail and thorough research make this dictionary a valuable addition to any library. John Camden Hotten's extensive background in publishing and interest in language likely inspired him to create such a comprehensive dictionary. His passion for preserving the unconventional language of the time is evident in the meticulous compilation of entries in the book. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to historical accuracy, Hotten has left a lasting legacy with this work. I highly recommend 'A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words' to readers interested in exploring the hidden intricacies of Victorian English language. Hotten's meticulous research and comprehensive approach make this dictionary a valuable resource for anyone studying the history of language or seeking a deeper understanding of the linguistic landscape of the era.
Publisher: Good Press
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Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 196
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In 'A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words' by John Camden Hotten, readers are transported to the underbelly of Victorian England through a comprehensive compilation of unconventional language. Hotten's book serves as a window into the vernacular of the time, shedding light on the hidden subcultures and unsavory aspects of society. The literary style of the dictionary is informative yet engaging, allowing readers to delve into the world of slang and colloquial speech with ease. This work is a vital resource for scholars and linguists studying the linguistic evolution of the era. Hotten's meticulous attention to detail and thorough research make this dictionary a valuable addition to any library. John Camden Hotten's extensive background in publishing and interest in language likely inspired him to create such a comprehensive dictionary. His passion for preserving the unconventional language of the time is evident in the meticulous compilation of entries in the book. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to historical accuracy, Hotten has left a lasting legacy with this work. I highly recommend 'A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words' to readers interested in exploring the hidden intricacies of Victorian English language. Hotten's meticulous research and comprehensive approach make this dictionary a valuable resource for anyone studying the history of language or seeking a deeper understanding of the linguistic landscape of the era.
A Dictionary of modern slang, cant and vulgar words,... preceded by a history of cant and vulgar language, shewing its connection with the gipsey tongue, with glossaries of two secret languages
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Languages : en
Pages : 274
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Languages : en
Pages : 274
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A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words
Author: John Camden Hotten
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ISBN: 9781333063191
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 322
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Excerpt from A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words: Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; The Houses of Parliament; The Dens of St. Giles; And the Palaces of St. James; Preceded by a History of Cant and Vulgar Language My best thanks are due to several correspondents for valuable hints and suggestions as to the probable etymologies of various colloquial expressions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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ISBN: 9781333063191
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 322
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Excerpt from A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words: Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; The Houses of Parliament; The Dens of St. Giles; And the Palaces of St. James; Preceded by a History of Cant and Vulgar Language My best thanks are due to several correspondents for valuable hints and suggestions as to the probable etymologies of various colloquial expressions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Catalogue of Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1092
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1092
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The Publishers' Circular and General Record of British Literature
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 846
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 846
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The Publishers' Circular
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 750
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 750
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