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Name into word; proper names that have become common property; a discursive dictionary. / With a foreword by Eric Partridge.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Etymology--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- English language--Etymology.
- Names, English.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Penn Provenance:
- Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 644 pages ; 23 cm
- Manufacture:
- Frome and London : Made and printed in Great Britain by Butler & Tanner Ltd.
- Other Title:
- Name into word. A discursive dictionary
- Place of Publication:
- London : Secker and Warburg, 1949.
- Contents:
- Foreword
- Dictionary of proper names become common property
- Appendix: Border-liners and potential candidates.
- Notes:
- "First published 1949."
- Price from dust-jacket: 25s. net.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has dust-jacket retained.
- Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Eric Partridge. Nov. 4, 1947.
- OCLC:
- 1065599
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