| #15185285 in Books | 2003-01-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.02 x.78 x8.27l,1.85 | File type: PDF | 380 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| A hilarious and insightful look at the English language--mostly it has aged well.|By Bernie Gourley|Like all dictionaries, it’s a collection of words and meanings, but this one is much more fun to read. Before it was compiled into a book, these entries were serialized in newspapers from 1881 to 1906. As might be expected, some of the definitions / jokes didn’t age w||"An enjoyable work, fun to read as well as thought-provoking....Just because the dictionary is 90 years old doesn't make it any less apropos for modern readers."--Naples Daily News|From the Publisher|
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