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A Dictionary of Invective: A Treasury of Curses, Insults, Put-downs and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Present - Hardcover
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An anecdotal reference to the many "bad" words with which the English language is blessed. The author describes how the functions of abuse have evolved and how the conflict between taboo and freedom of expression continues to affect the way we express ourselves.
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- PublisherRobert Hale Ltd
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0709043996
- ISBN 13 9780709043997
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages448
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