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The Penguin dictionary of historical slang / Eric Partridge ; abridged by Jacqueline Simpson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1972.Edition: [Abridged ed.]Description: 1065 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 014051046X (pbk.)
Other title:
  • A dictionary of slang and unconventional English [Distinctive title]
Subject(s):

"An abridgement of the 1961 edition of ... A dictionary of slang and unconventional English, containing only those words which were already in use before the First World War"

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