The Penguin dictionary of historical slang /
A dictionary of slang and unconventional English.
Eric Partridge ; abridged by Jacqueline Simpson.
- [Abridged ed.]
- Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1972.
- 1065 p. ; 20 cm.
"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"