A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words : used at the present day in the streets of London, the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the Houses of Parliament, the Dens of St. Giles, and the Palaces of St. James : preceded by a history of cant and vulgar language from the time of Henry VIII, shewing its connection with the Gipsey tongue : with glossaries of two secret languages, spoken by the wandering tribes of London, the costermongers, and the patterers /

The English dialect dictionary, being the complete vocabulary of all dialect words still in use, or known to have been in use during the last two hundred years;

Wright, Joseph, 1855-1930.

v. l. A-C.--v. 2. D-G.--v. 3. H-L.--v. 4. M-Q.--v. 5. R-S.--v. 6. T-Z. Supplement. Bibliography. Gra...

Passing English of the Victorian era, a dictionary of heterodox English, slang, and phrase.

Ware, James Redding.

"This work forms a companion volume to Farmer and Henley's 'dictionary of slang and colloquial Engli...

A complete and universal dictionary of the English language : comprehending the explanation, origin & synonymes of each word, an epitome of history, biography and the useful sciences; a description of the counties, cities and market-towns of Great Britain, and of the kingdoms, states, provinces, and cities in the known world, with a variety of other useful information /

Barclay, James, active 1763-1774.
Woodward, B. B. (Bernard Bolingbroke), 1816-1869.

Imprint date from preface.Two additional engraved title pages.O'Neill, R.K. English language diction...

A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words : used at the present day in the streets of London, the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the houses of Parliament, the dens of St. Giles, and the palaces of St. James : preceded by a history of cant and vulgar language : with glossaries of two secret languages, spoken by the wandering tribes of London, the costermongers, and the patterers /

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1860

Publisher's advertisements on p. [293]-300.Later issued under title: The slang dictionary.Includes b...

The slang dictionary; or, The vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society. Many with their etymology and a few with their history traced.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1870

"With this work is incorporated The dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words, issued by 'a...

The slang dictionary : or, the vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society : many with their etymology and a few with their history traced.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1869

Publisher's ads 5 p. at end.Preface signed: J. C. H.100 copies printed on large paper; interleaved.H...

The slang dictionary; or, The vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society. Many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1872

Preface signed: J. C. H.First issued 1859, under title: A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulg...

The slang dictionary, etymological, historical, and anecdotal.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1874

First issued 1859 under title: A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words."The bibliograph...

The slang dictionary; etymological, historical and anecdotal.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1903

The bibliography of slang, cant, and vulgar language: p.[371]-382.Mode of access: Internet

Dictionaries of Unconventional English

Zsanda, Krisztina

October 2013

The practice of recording slang in Anglo-American dictionaries goes back to the 1780s. Francis Gros...

The Vulgar Tongue

Grant, Jeff

January 2009

Slang forms a significant part of the English language. The first slang dictionary appeared over 300...

The English dialect dictionary, being the complete vocabulary of all dialect words still in use, or known to have been in use during the last two hundred years. Founded on the publications of the English Dialect Society and on a large amount of material never before printed.

Wright, Joseph, 1855-1930. ed.
English dialect society.

Includes bibliography.v.1. A-C.--v.2. D-G.--v.3. H-L.--v.4. M-Q.--v.5. R-S.--v.6. T-Z. Supplement. B...

Online dictionaries of English slang

Julie M. Coleman (7597793)

January 2011

This paper presents a range of online dictionaries of English slang, and considers their search faci...

A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers, to which are prefixed a history of the language and an English grammar /

Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.

January 1941

Reduced facsims. of selected pages from the 1755 ed. printed by W. Strahan, London.Mode of access: I...

Dictionary of the slang-English of Australia, and of some mixed languages. With an appendix.

Lentzner, Karl.

January 1892

Originally published in London under the title "Colonial English," but withdrawn from publication ow...

The English dialect dictionary, being the complete vocabulary of all dialect words still in use, or known to have been in use during the last two hundred years;

Wright, Joseph, 1855-1930.

v. l. A-C.--v. 2. D-G.--v. 3. H-L.--v. 4. M-Q.--v. 5. R-S.--v. 6. T-Z. Supplement. Bibliography. Gra...

Passing English of the Victorian era, a dictionary of heterodox English, slang, and phrase.

Ware, James Redding.

"This work forms a companion volume to Farmer and Henley's 'dictionary of slang and colloquial Engli...

A complete and universal dictionary of the English language : comprehending the explanation, origin & synonymes of each word, an epitome of history, biography and the useful sciences; a description of the counties, cities and market-towns of Great Britain, and of the kingdoms, states, provinces, and cities in the known world, with a variety of other useful information /

Barclay, James, active 1763-1774.
Woodward, B. B. (Bernard Bolingbroke), 1816-1869.

Imprint date from preface.Two additional engraved title pages.O'Neill, R.K. English language diction...

A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words : used at the present day in the streets of London, the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the houses of Parliament, the dens of St. Giles, and the palaces of St. James : preceded by a history of cant and vulgar language : with glossaries of two secret languages, spoken by the wandering tribes of London, the costermongers, and the patterers /

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1860

Publisher's advertisements on p. [293]-300.Later issued under title: The slang dictionary.Includes b...

The slang dictionary; or, The vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society. Many with their etymology and a few with their history traced.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1870

"With this work is incorporated The dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words, issued by 'a...

The slang dictionary : or, the vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society : many with their etymology and a few with their history traced.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1869

Publisher's ads 5 p. at end.Preface signed: J. C. H.100 copies printed on large paper; interleaved.H...

The slang dictionary; or, The vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society. Many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1872

Preface signed: J. C. H.First issued 1859, under title: A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulg...

The slang dictionary, etymological, historical, and anecdotal.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1874

First issued 1859 under title: A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words."The bibliograph...

The slang dictionary; etymological, historical and anecdotal.

Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873.

January 1903

The bibliography of slang, cant, and vulgar language: p.[371]-382.Mode of access: Internet

Dictionaries of Unconventional English

Zsanda, Krisztina

October 2013

The practice of recording slang in Anglo-American dictionaries goes back to the 1780s. Francis Gros...

The Vulgar Tongue

Grant, Jeff

January 2009

Slang forms a significant part of the English language. The first slang dictionary appeared over 300...

The English dialect dictionary, being the complete vocabulary of all dialect words still in use, or known to have been in use during the last two hundred years. Founded on the publications of the English Dialect Society and on a large amount of material never before printed.

Wright, Joseph, 1855-1930. ed.
English dialect society.

Includes bibliography.v.1. A-C.--v.2. D-G.--v.3. H-L.--v.4. M-Q.--v.5. R-S.--v.6. T-Z. Supplement. B...

Online dictionaries of English slang

Julie M. Coleman (7597793)

January 2011

This paper presents a range of online dictionaries of English slang, and considers their search faci...

A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers, to which are prefixed a history of the language and an English grammar /

Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.

January 1941

Reduced facsims. of selected pages from the 1755 ed. printed by W. Strahan, London.Mode of access: I...

Dictionary of the slang-English of Australia, and of some mixed languages. With an appendix.

Lentzner, Karl.

January 1892

Originally published in London under the title "Colonial English," but withdrawn from publication ow...

The English dialect dictionary, being the complete vocabulary of all dialect words still in use, or known to have been in use during the last two hundred years;

Wright, Joseph, 1855-1930.

v. l. A-C.--v. 2. D-G.--v. 3. H-L.--v. 4. M-Q.--v. 5. R-S.--v. 6. T-Z. Supplement. Bibliography. Gra...

Passing English of the Victorian era, a dictionary of heterodox English, slang, and phrase.

Ware, James Redding.

"This work forms a companion volume to Farmer and Henley's 'dictionary of slang and colloquial Engli...

A complete and universal dictionary of the English language : comprehending the explanation, origin & synonymes of each word, an epitome of history, biography and the useful sciences; a description of the counties, cities and market-towns of Great Britain, and of the kingdoms, states, provinces, and cities in the known world, with a variety of other useful information /

Barclay, James, active 1763-1774.
Woodward, B. B. (Bernard Bolingbroke), 1816-1869.

Imprint date from preface.Two additional engraved title pages.O'Neill, R.K. English language diction...

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