An American Glossary

An American Glossary PDF Author: Richard Hopwood Thornton
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 448

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In this compilation are included: forms of speech now obsolete or provincial in England which survive in the U.S.; words and phrases of distinctly American origin; nouns which indicate quadrupeds, birds, trees, articles of food, etc. that are distinctly American; names of persons, classes of persons, and of places; words which have assumed new meanings; words and phrases with earlier American examples than in English writers.

An American Glossary

An American Glossary PDF Author: Richard Hopwood Thornton
Publisher:
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 448

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In this compilation are included: forms of speech now obsolete or provincial in England which survive in the U.S.; words and phrases of distinctly American origin; nouns which indicate quadrupeds, birds, trees, articles of food, etc. that are distinctly American; names of persons, classes of persons, and of places; words which have assumed new meanings; words and phrases with earlier American examples than in English writers.

An American Glossary

An American Glossary PDF Author: Richard Hopwood Thornton
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 594

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An American Glossary

An American Glossary PDF Author: Richard H. Thornton
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 565

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An American Glossary

An American Glossary PDF Author: Richard Hopwood Thornton
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
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An American Glossary

An American Glossary PDF Author: Richard Hopwood Thornton
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 568

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An American Glossary Being an Attempt to Illustrate Certain Americanisms Upon Historical Principles

An American Glossary Being an Attempt to Illustrate Certain Americanisms Upon Historical Principles PDF Author: Richard H. Thornton
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Languages : en
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An American Glossary Being an Attempt to Illustrate Certain Americanisms Upon Historical Principles

An American Glossary Being an Attempt to Illustrate Certain Americanisms Upon Historical Principles PDF Author: Richard H. Thornton
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Languages : en
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An American Glossary: Supplement

An American Glossary: Supplement PDF Author: Richard Hopwood Thornton
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An American Glossary

An American Glossary PDF Author: Richard Hopwood Thornton
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781021002723
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Languages : en
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Explore the unique linguistic heritage of America through this comprehensive glossary compiled by the American Dialect Society and expertly edited by Richard Hopwood Thornton. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An American Glossary

An American Glossary PDF Author: Richard H. Thornton
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 565

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