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Slang and its analogues past and present, volume 3 [of 7] — William Ernest Henley

Slang and its analogues past and present, volume 3 [of 7]

William Ernest Henley

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 735 pages

Volume three of a seven-volume historical and comparative dictionary of slang and heterodox speech. Compiled by John S. Farmer and W. E. Henley, it covers entries from Fla. to Hyps and includes synonyms in English, French, German, Italian, and other languages. Useful for tracing vernacular usage across classes and centuries.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. Slang and its Analogues Past and Present. A Dictionary, Historical and Comparative, of the Heterodox Speech of all Class
  2. Colophon
  3. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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