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Now, in A Dictionary of Euphemisms, R.W. Holder gives us an engaging volume that celebrates this human tendency to use mild, vague or roundabout expressions rather than those which are blunt, precise, and disagreeably true.
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- Title A Dictionary of Euphemisms
- Author R. W. Holder
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 496
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
- Date 1997-05
- ISBN 9780192800510 / 0192800515
- Weight 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)
- Dimensions 7.73 x 5.13 x 1.01 in (19.63 x 13.03 x 2.57 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects English language - Terms and phrases, English language - Synonyms and antonyms
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96014365
- Dewey Decimal Code 427.090
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- ALA Ref Srces for Small/Med Li, 01/01/2000, Page 120
- Rec Ref Bks in Paperback, 01/01/2000, Page 169
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