The American Slang Dictionary

by James Maitland

Book Overview

The American Slang Dictionary by James Maitland (1891) is an enjoyable artifact from the middle of the 19th century- offering a glimpse into the language that was used by the people. "This work, therefore, while aiming to present a full list of distinctively American slang, -that which is born of the soil will include also the recognized slang words and phrases of english origin and use. No such collection has heretofore been made" - James Maitland...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1794717315
• ISBN13: 9781794717312
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.0"