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Dinkum Aussie Rhyming Slang

by John Meredith

ISBN 13: 9780864173331

Format: Hardcover (62 pages)
Publisher: Kangaroo Press Pty.Ltd
Published: Dec 1991

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Chambers Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases

by

ISBN 13: 9780550183064

Format: Hardcover (336 pages)
Publisher: Chambers
Published: 31 Aug 1995
Other Format: Paperback

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Twentieth Century Words

by John Ayto,John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9780198602309

Format: Hardcover (640 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 12 Aug 1999

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Bloomers, Biros and Wellington Boots: How the Names Became the Words

by ANDREW SHOLL

ISBN 13: 9781854796424

Format: Hardcover (176 pages)
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Published: 23 Aug 1996

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Bumper Book of Simplex Crosswords: From The Irish Times

by Mary O'Brien

ISBN 13: 9780717143849

Format: Paperback (352 pages)
Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Published: 01 Apr 2008

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All Gong and No Dinner: 1001 Homely Phrases and Curious Domestic Sayings

by Nigel Rees

ISBN 13: 9780007249350

Format: Hardcover (400 pages)
Publisher: Collins
Published: 03 Sep 2007

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Dictionary of Word Origins

by L. Flavell,R.H. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856265645

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 01 Jul 2004
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Altered English: Surprising Meanings of Familiar Words

by Jeffrey Kacirk

ISBN 13: 9780764920196

Format: Hardcover (240 pages)
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications Inc,US
Published: Jan 2002

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Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase and Fable

by Adrian Room

ISBN 13: 9780304353811

Format: Hardcover (832 pages)
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published: 02 Nov 2000

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The Secret Life of The English Language: Buttering Parsnips and Twocking Chavs

by Martin H. Manser,David Pickering

ISBN 13: 9780753824177

Format: Paperback (272 pages)
Publisher: W&N
Published: 04 Sep 2008

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Gallimaufry: A hodgepodge of our vanishing vocabulary

by Michael Quinion

ISBN 13: 9780198610625

Format: Hardcover (288 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 14 Sep 2006

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Unspeak

by Steven Poole

ISBN 13: 9780316731003

Format: Hardcover (288 pages)
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 16 Feb 2006
Other Format: Paperback

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