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Title: Rawson's Dictionary Of Euphemisms and Other Doubletalk: - Revised Edition - Being a Compilation of Linguistic Fig Leaves and Verbal Flou rishes for Artful
Publisher: Crown
Publication Date: 1995
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0517702010
ISBN 13: 9780517702017
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good

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Hugh Rawson's celebrated language book in a new edition updated with more than 600 new entries. "Rawson is no dry lexicographer but a brother-in-arms of Ambrose Bierce, Dr. Johnson, and H. L. Mencken, God rest their crusty souls."--Chicago Sun-Times.

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Hugh Rawson is director of Penguin Reference Books at Penguin USA.

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