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An encyclopedia of swearing : the social history of oaths, profanity, foul language, and ethnic slurs in the English-speaking world /

Hughes, Geoffrey, 1939-

An encyclopedia of swearing : the social history of oaths, profanity, foul language, and ethnic slurs in the English-speaking world / Geoffrey Hughes. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006. - xxv, 573 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-522) and index.

ISBN: 0765612313 (alk. paper) 9780765612311

LCCN: 2005012793

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA606145 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013360072 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
English language--Obscene words--Dictionaries.
English language--Slang--Dictionaries.
Blessing and cursing--Dictionaries.
Invective--Dictionaries.
Swearing--Dictionaries.

LC Class. No.: PE3724.O3 / H84 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 427/.09

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