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Current Americanisms: A Dictionary Of Words And Phrases In Common Use (1897)

Current Americanisms: A Dictionary Of Words And Phrases In Common Use (1897)

Russell, T. Baron

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ISBN10: 1166504670
ISBN13: 9781166504670
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Current Americanisms: A Dictionary Of Words And Phrases In Common Use (1897) by T. Baron Russell is a comprehensive dictionary that provides definitions and explanations of American English words and phrases that were commonly used in the late 19th century. The book is organized alphabetically and includes entries for slang terms, idiomatic expressions, and colloquialisms that were prevalent in American culture at the time. The author, T. Baron Russell, was a lexicographer and journalist who compiled this dictionary to document the evolving nature of the English language in America. The book includes over 6,000 entries and is a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the history of American English. In addition to definitions, the book also includes examples of usage and notes on the origins and meanings of each word or phrase. Some entries also include cross-references to related words and phrases. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. Overall, Current Americanisms: A Dictionary Of Words And Phrases In Common Use (1897) is a fascinating look at the language of a bygone era and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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