A 19th Century Slang Dictionary

[Mullins, Bill AMRDEC]

See also:

"HOWTO Speak 19th Century"
http://www.boingboing.net/2006/08/29/howto_speak_19th_cen.html


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> Of possible interest...some interesting bits contained herein:
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> A 19th Century Slang Dictionary
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> http://www.rugglesrag.com/lookout/OLD-LOOKOUT-DO-NOT-USE/a_19t
> h_century_slang_dictionary.htm
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> While I've seen a number of slang dictionaries online; I've
> yet to see this one.
>
> Russ
> Taipei, Taiwan
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