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The First English Dictionary Of Slang 1699

Dealing with the subject of slang words and their meanings, this title attempts to show the overlap and integration between canting words and common slang words. It presents canting words along with the terms used by sailors, labourers, and those in the common currency of domestic culture.
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Dealing with the subject of slang words & their meanings, this title attempts to show the overlap & integration between canting words & common slang words. It presents canting words along with the terms used by sailors, labourers, & those in the common currency of domestic culture.

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