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How not to say what you mean : a dictionary of euphemisms / R.W. Holder.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford paperback referencePublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.Edition: 2nd pbk. edDescription: xxii, 501 p ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780198607625
  • 0198607628
Other title:
  • Oxford dictionary of euphemisms [Spine title]
  • Dictionary of euphemisms
  • Euphemisms
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 423/.1 22
LOC classification:
  • PE1449 .H548 2003
Summary: Contains an alphabetically arranged listing of euphemisms, each with a definition and sample sentence. Includes a thematic index.
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REFERENCE University of Wollongong in Dubai Reference 427.0903 HO DI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T0022629

Originally published: A dictionary of American and British euphemisms. Bath University Press, 1987.

Second ed. first published: A dictionary of euphemisms, 1995.

Spine title: Oxford dictionary of euphemisms.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xii]-xxii) and index.

Contains an alphabetically arranged listing of euphemisms, each with a definition and sample sentence. Includes a thematic index.

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