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9780679434658 | Random House Inc, June 1, 2002, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: A collection of American slang which includes both present-day and historical terms

Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, H-O

The second volume in a monumental, scholarly, but entertaining reference work on American slang, both current and obsolete, includes extensive dated citations to illustrate each word's use and information on the origins of each. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By J. Ball (editor), Jonathan E. Lighter (editor), J. O'Connor (editor), Random House (corporate author) and Jesse Sheidlower (editor)

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9780679434641 | 1 edition (Random House Reference &, October 1, 1997), cover price $79.95 | About this edition: A collection of American slang which includes both present-day and historical terms

Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang: A-G

A collection of American slang which includes both present-day and historical terms

By J. Ball, Jonathan E. Lighter, J. O'Connor (editor) and Random House (corporate author)

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9780394544274 | Random House Inc, May 1, 1994, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: A collection of American slang which includes both present-day and historical terms

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