A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

Autori

• Francis Grose

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Pagine

324pagine

Tempo di lettura

12ore

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The book serves as an extensive dictionary of contemporary slang and colloquialisms, showcasing the linguistic creativity of its time. Authored by Francis Grose, an English draughtsman and lexicographer, it offers insights into historical language usage. This modern edition includes a new introduction on the history of erotic literature, enhancing its appeal to lexicography enthusiasts and collectors. As vintage works like this become rarer, it stands out as a valuable addition to any literary collection.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017

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