Dictionary of Americanisms : a glossary of words and phrases, usually regarded as peculiar to the United States /
Provides a glimpse into the life and language of early nineteenth-century America, compiling slang from areas including New England, the South, and the Western frontier.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, NJ :
J. Wiley & Sons,
©2003.
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| Summary: | Provides a glimpse into the life and language of early nineteenth-century America, compiling slang from areas including New England, the South, and the Western frontier. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: New York: Bartlett and Welford, 1848. |
| Physical Description: | xiv, xxvii, 412 pages ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 047122877X 9780471228776 |