Dixie Dictionary - Softcover

Thomas W. Howard

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9781575872834: Dixie Dictionary

Synopsis

Hundreds of linguistic delights like abode (a wooden board), acknowledge the corn (to confess), and pully bone (wishbone) are in this book for all who enjoy speaking Southern, or wish they could. Over 27,000 words.

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About the Author

Thomas W. Howard has worked as an editor and reporter for the Richmond Times-Dispatch for almost forty years. Currently, he serves as a humor columnist and free-lance writer. Mr. Howard has worked as the Virginia correspondent for McGraw-Hill World News and for Fortune magazine. His book, Black Voyage, published by Little Brown in 1971, was ranked as one of that year's ten best juveniles by The School Library Journal.

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9781581732047: The Dixie Dictionary: Your Complete Guide to the Southern Language

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ISBN 10:  158173204X ISBN 13:  9781581732047
Publisher: Sweetwater Press, 2003
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