Eric Partridge
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Works (48)

Usage and abusage
1942

Slang to-day and yesterday
1933

A dictionary of historical slang
1972

A dictionary of slang and unconventional English
1900

Origins
1958

You have a point there
1953

Shakespeare's bawdy
1947

Usage and abusage

Dictionary of the Underworld (Wordsworth Collection)
April 1, 1998

A dictionary of clichés
1940

A dictionary of catch phrases
1977

Smaller slang dictionary
1961

MacMillan Dictionary of Historical Slang
1974

British and American English since 1900
1951

A dictionary of catch phrases, British and American, from the sixteenth century to the present day
1977

Dictionary of effective speech

You have a point there

A dictionary of catch phrases

A Dictionary of Traditional First Names
January 1, 1992

Adventuring among words
1961

A Charm of Words

The book of New Testament word studies
1987

Eighteenth century English romantic poetry (up till the publication of the "Lyrical ballads," 1798)
1924

The concise new Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English
2007

Name into word
1949

A book of English prose, 1700-1914
1926

Journey to the edge of morning
1946

A dictionary of cliche?s
1940

A first book of quotations
1958

Shakespeare's bawdy

Eric Partridge in his own words
1980

Smaller slang dictionary

From Sanskrit to Brazil
1952

A critical medley
1969

A concise dictionary of slang and unconventional English
1989

Words, words, words!
1933

A dictionary of catch phrases, American and British, from the sixteenth century to the present day
1986

Words at war, words at peace
1948

Eighteenth century English romantic poetry
1924

The Wordsworth Book of Usage & Abusage
August 1997

A dictionary of R. A. F. slang
1945

Name into word; proper names that have become common property
1970

Smaller slang dictionary

A dictionary of catch phrases

A New Testament word book

The French romantics' knowledge of English literature (1820-1848)
1924

A dictionary of cliche s

Smaller slang dictionary