HOW NOT TO SAY WHAT YOU MEAN: A DICTIONARY OF EUPHEMISMS.
4TH ED.
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Author
Publication
2007 - OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD, No place, unknown, or undetermined
Language
Word Count
102,500 words, Guess
Page Count
410 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivehownottosaywhaty0000hold
- Internet Archivehownottosaywhaty0000hold_k1m1
- ISBN-100199208395
- ISBN-139780199208395
- Goodreads2046910
and 4 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2007037558
- OCLC Control Number141379841
- Better World Books9780199208395
- Open LibraryOL22761615M
Classifications
- LCCPE1449.H548 2007
- LCCPE1449 .H548 2007
Description
This brand new edition of R.W. Holder's popular and successful dictionary of euphemisms is packed full of traditional favorites as well as widespread coverage of American and British euphemisms in areas such as business, sex, death, and the human body. Includes definitions, examples, and origins of the euphemisms, a thematic index, and short introductory essays.
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