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

Usage and abusage

Shakespeare's bawdy
1947

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

A dictionary of catch phrases
1977

A dictionary of clichés
1940

British and American English since 1900
1951

Smaller slang dictionary
1961

MacMillan Dictionary of Historical Slang
1974

Dictionary of effective speech

A dictionary of catch phrases

You have a point there

A Dictionary of Traditional First Names
January 1, 1992

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

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

A Charm of Words

Adventuring among words
1961

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

Name into word
1949

Shakespeare's bawdy

Eric Partridge in his own words
1980

A critical medley
1969

A dictionary of cliche s

Words at war, words at peace
1948

Smaller slang dictionary

A dictionary of catch phrases

From Sanskrit to Brazil
1952

A dictionary of R. A. F. slang
1945

Smaller slang dictionary

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

Eighteenth century English romantic poetry
1924

A New Testament word book

Words, words, words!
1933

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

The Wordsworth Book of Usage & Abusage
August 1997

A concise dictionary of slang and unconventional English
1989

Smaller slang dictionary

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