Dewdroppers, waldos, and slackers : a decade-by-decade guide to the vanishing vocabulary of the twentieth century
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| 100 | 1 | ▼a Ostler, Rosemarie. |
| 245 | 1 0 | ▼a Dewdroppers, waldos, and slackers : ▼b a decade-by-decade guide to the vanishing vocabulary of the twentieth century / ▼c Rosemarie Ostler. |
| 246 | 3 0 | ▼a Decade-by-decade guide to the vanishing vocabulary of the twentieth century |
| 260 | ▼a Oxford ; ▼a New York : ▼b Oxford University Press, ▼c 2003. | |
| 300 | ▼a xv, 239 p. : ▼b ill. ; ▼c 25 cm. | |
| 504 | ▼a Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-222) and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | ▼a Introduction: a century's worth of old (and new) words -- 1900-1919 : modern times -- The twenties : flappers and flaming youth -- The thirties : swinging cats in Hooverville -- The forties : Rosie the riveter and G.I. Joe -- The fifties : hipsters in Squaresville -- The sixties : getting with it -- The seventies : pet rocks and plumbers -- The eighties : tubular times -- The nineties : dot-comming into Y2K -- Afterword : good-bye to a great century. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a English language ▼z United States ▼x Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a English language ▼y 20th century ▼x Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a English language ▼z United States ▼x Slang ▼x Dictionaries. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a English language ▼y 20th century ▼x Slang ▼x Dictionaries. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a English language ▼x Obsolete words. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Americanisms. |
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