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Eric Partridge

1894 - 1979

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  • Cover of: A dictionary of cliches: With an introductory essay

    First published in 1940 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Name into word: proper names that have become common property; a discursive dictionary.

    First published in 1949 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Robert Eyres Landor: a biographical and critical sketch

    First published in 1927 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The ʻ shaggy dogʼ story: its origin, development, and nature (with a few seemly examples)

    First published in 1953 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Words, words, words!

    First published in 1933 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Adventuring among words.

    First published in 1961 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition adventuringamong00part
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  • Cover of: A book of English prose, 1700-1914.

    First published in 1926 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A concise dictionary of slang and unconventional English: from a Dictionary of slang and unconventional English by Eric Partridge

    First published in 1989 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A dictionary of abbreviations: with especial attention to war-time abbreviations

    First published in 1943 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: dictionary of R.A.F. slang: with an introductory essay.

    First published in 1945 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Eighteenth century English romantic poetry (up till the publication of the "Lyrical ballads," 1798)

    First published in 1924 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition eighteenthcentur0000part
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  • Cover of: English gone wrong.

    First published in 1957 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: first book of quotations

    First published in 1958 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: first three years: an account and a bibliography of the Scholartis Press

    First published in 1930 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: From Sanskrit to Brazil: vignettes and essays upon languages.

    First published in 1952 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Journey to the edge of morning: thoughts upon books, love, life.

    First published in 1946 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Macmillan dictionary of historical slang

    First published in 1974 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Name your child: a handy guide for puzzled parents.

    First published in 1968 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: New Testament word book: a glossary

    First published in 1940 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Notes on punctuation

    First published in 1955 3 editions in 1 language
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Subjects
English language, Dictionaries, Slang, Etymology, Americanisms, English language, slang, dictionaries, Terms and phrases, English language, terms and phrases, History, Dictionnaires, Engels, History and criticism, Language, Anglais (Langue), Cant, Errors of usage, Idioms, Language and languages, Usage, Anglais (langue), Argot, General, Grammar, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES, Personal Names
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Great Britain, United States, England, France
People
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909), Eric Partridge (1894-1979), Joseph Addison (1672-1719), Richard Steele Sir (1672-1729), Robert Eyres Landor (1781-1869)
Time
18th century, 1950-, Early modern, 1500-1700

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 9, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import