Lag's Lexicon

Lag's Lexicon
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 178
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ISBN-10 : 9781000967746
ISBN-13 : 1000967743
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Book Synopsis Lag's Lexicon by : Paul Tempest

Download or read book Lag's Lexicon written by Paul Tempest and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-10-25 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1950, this Lag’s Lexicon was compiled for a variety of reasons, with the object of entertainment, amusement, or enlightenment. The amateur authority on slang could derive pleasure in picking it to pieces and finding words which, according to their belief, had an entirely different meaning. Now it can be read and enjoyed in its historical context and to see which words are still in use to this day.


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