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A dictionary of euphemisms and other doubletalk being a compilation of linguistic fig leaves and verbal flourishes for artful users of the English language
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Main Author: | Rawson, Hugh |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London
Macdonald
1983, c1981
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