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1811 dictionary of the vulgar tongue : a dictionary of buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence / [compiled originally by Captain Grose] ; unabridged from the original 1811 edition, with a foreword by Max Harris.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791.
- Standardized Title:
- Lexicon balatronicum
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Slang--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- English language--Slang.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- approximately 200 pages : facsimiles ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Adelaide, Australia : Bibliophile Books, 1982.
- Notes:
- Reprint of the edition published in 1981 by Papermac (London) which is a reprint of the author's Lexicon balatronicum, a dictionary of bukish sland, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence. (London : Printed for C. Chappel, 1811)
- ISBN:
- 0333315022
- OCLC:
- 9506294
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