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John Camden Hotten

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Cover of A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words
Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James.

A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James.

John Camden Hotten

John Camden Hotten’s work is a sprawling reference that aims to catalogue every vulgar expression circulating…

The slang dictionary: Etymological, historical and anecdotal

John Camden Hotten

This work is a scholarly reference that catalogues the ever‑shifting vocabulary of English slang, cant and…