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Dictionary of Euphemisms

Dictionary of Euphemisms PDF Author: R. W. Holder
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199235171
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 430

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Book Description
This is a study of the language of evasion, hypocrisy, prudery and deceit. It dissects the human tendency to prefer vague, roundabout expressions rather than use words which are precise and disagreeably true.