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What's the difference? A British/American dictionary.
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- New York, Harper & Row [1973]
- 1973
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 74-3948 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Wörterbuch der Americanismen; Eigenheiten der englischen Sprache in Nordamerika.
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- [Walluf bei Wiesbaden] M. Sändig [1972]
- 1972-1866
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 74-4420 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The lexicon of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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- [Princeton] 1970.
- 1970
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-2526 Offsite Dictionary of American regional English / Frederic G. Cassidy, chief editor.
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- Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1985-2013.
- 1985-2013
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE2843 .D52 1985 Library has: Vol. 1-4. Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE2843 .D52 1985 v. 5 (Sl - Z) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE2843 .D52 1985 v. 6 (Companion volume) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Slovník amerikanismů / Jaroslav Peprník.
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- V Praze : Státní pedagogické nakl., 1982.
- 1982
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QAD 87-1126 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
New dictionary of American slang / edited by Robert L. Chapman.
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- New York : Harper & Row, c1986.
- 1986
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RNM 86-3501 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 88-152 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Good words to you : an all-new dictionary and native's guide to the unknown American language / John Ciardi.
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- New York : Harper & Row, c1987.
- 1987
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 98-2701 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Webster's New World dictionary of American English / Victoria Neufeldt, editor in chief ; David B. Guralnik, Editor in chief emeritus.
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- New York : Webster's New World : Distributed by Prentice Hall Trade, c1988.
- 1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 01-3204 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A Historical dictionary of American industrial language / edited by William H. Mulligan, Jr.
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- New York : Greenwood Press, c1988.
- 1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 88-5397|m(SASB) Offsite NTC's dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions / Richard A. Spears ; consulting editor, Linda Schinke-Llano.
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- Lincolnwood, Ill., U.S.A. : National Textbook Co., c1989.
- 1989
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 98-668 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Slang! : the topic-by-topic dictionary of contemporary American lingoes / Paul Dickson.
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- New York : Pocket Books, c1990.
- 1990
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 90-6721 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Thesaurus of American slang / edited by Robert L. Chapman.
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- New York : Harper & Row, c1989.
- 1989
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 02-7468 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 90-163 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Words of the Vietnam War : the slang, jargon, abbreviations, acronyms, nomenclature, nicknames, pseudonyms, slogans, specs, euphemisms, double-talk, chants, and names and places of the era of United States involvement in Vietnam / by Gregory R. Clark.
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 1990.
- 1990
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 90-8226 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
In the field : the language of the Vietnam War / Linda Reinberg.
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- New York : Facts on file, c1991.
- 1991
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 00-15573 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The new comprehensive American rhyming dictionary / Sue Young.
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- New York : W. Morrow, c1991.
- 1991
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RNR 91-4559 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Pons dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions / Richard A. Spears ; consulting editor, Linda Schinke-Llano.
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- Lincolnwood, Ill., U.S.A. : National Textbook Co., c1989.
- 1989
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 00-15572 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Dictionnaire de l'américain parlé / Adrienne.
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- Paris : La Découverte, c1990.
- 1990
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE2837.F7 A37 1990 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Adrienne's dictionary : English-French / by Adrienne.
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- New York : W.W. Norton, 1991
- 1991
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 91-1984 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
L'inglese in America : dizionario di slang, eufemismi, espressioni colloquiali, non ortodosse e proibite : inglese-italiano, italiano-inglese / Italo Ferrero, Giorgio Anglesio.
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- Milano : Mursia, c1991.
- 1991
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE2846 .F4 1991 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
British/American language dictionary : for more effective communication between Americans and Britons / Norman Moss.
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- Lincolnwood, Ill. U.S.A. : Passport Books, 1991.
- 1991
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 92-4345 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Prison slang : words and expressions depicting life behind bars / by William K. Bentley and James M. Corbett.
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c1992.
- 1992
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 92-7324 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Amerika no bungaku hōgen jiten : jisho ni nai go o hiku = The dictionary of American literary dialect / Sawada Yoshinari.
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- Tōkyō : Oceanian Press, Shōwa 59 [1984]
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OSG 92-3030 Offsite Master your idioms : der Schlüssel zu den englischen Redewendungen / Ernest Pasakarnis.
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- Reinbek bei Hamburg : Rowohlt, 1991,c1988.
- 1991-1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 92-11219 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Webster's New World dictionary of American English / Victoria Neufeldt, editor in chief ; David B. Guralnik, editor in chief emeritus.
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- Cleveland : Webster's New World, c1991.
- 1991
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Pub. Cat. 92-15468 Shelf 19 Schwarzman Building - Public Catalog Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Trash cash, fizzbos, and flatliners : a dictionary of today's words / by Sid Lerner, Gary S. Belkin, and the editors of the American Heritage dictionaries.
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- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE1630 .L44 1993 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
NTC's dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations / compiled by Steven Racek Kleinedler ; edited by Richard A. Spears.
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- Lincolnwood, Ill., USA : National Textbook Co., c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 93-3889 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The African heritage of American English / Joseph E. Holloway and Winifred K. Vass.
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 93-321 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Columbia guide to standard American English / Kenneth G. Wilson.
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- New York : Columbia University Press, c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Pub. Cat. PE2835 .W55 1993 Schwarzman Building - Public Catalog Room 315 Not available - Please for assistance.Homophones and homographs : an American dictionary / compiled by James B. Hobbs.
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 00-8280 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Amerika-Wortschatz : Amerikanisch, Englisch, Deutsch / überarbeitete und erweiterte Fassung con Friedrich W. Horlacher und Peter C. Hough.
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- Stuttgart : E. Klett, 1978.
- 1978
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 94-13 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Buzzwords : the jargon of the 1990s / John Davis.
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- New York : Crown Trade Paperbacks, c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 94-647 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Cambridge thesaurus of American English / William D. Lutz.
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- Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JBE 18-543 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Random House historical dictionary of American slang / J.E. Lighter, editor ; assistant editors, J. Ball, J. O'Connor.
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- New York : Random House, c1994-
- 1994-present
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE2846 .H57 1994 v. 1 (A - G) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE2846 .H57 1994 v. 2 (H - O) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A dictionary of modern American usage / by H. W. Horwill.
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- Oxford : The Clarendon press, 1958, c1944.
- 1958-1944
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 94-1816 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Le giacche blu stanno facendo a pezzi i blu jeans : il linguaggio dell'America di Clinton / Antonio Di Bella.
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- Milano : Anabasi, 1994.
- 1994
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 95-6630 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The New York Public Library book of popular Americana / Tad Tuleja.
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- New York : Macmillan USA, c1994.
- 1994
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 03-357 --- Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 95-4628 --- Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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Juba to jive : a dictionary of African-American slang / edited and with an introduction by Clarence Major.
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- New York : Viking, 1994.
- 1994
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 94-399 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
War slang : fighting words and phrases of Americans from the Civil War through the Persian Gulf War / Paul Dickson.
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- New York : Pocket Books, c1994.
- 1994
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE3727.S7 .D53 1994 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Black talk : words and phrases from the hood to the amen corner / Geneva Smitherman.
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- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 94-1178 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Anglo-russkiĭ slovarʹ amerikanskogo slenga = English-Russian dictionary of American slang / [pod obshcheĭ redak︠t︡sieĭ E.I. Tuzovskogo ; perevod s angliĭskogo E.I. Tuzovskogo i D.M. Smushkovicha].
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- Moskva : Izd-vo "Knizhnyĭ sad", 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QCK 95-1067 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Fresh fly flavor : words & phrases of the hip-hop generation / Fab 5 Freddy.
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- Stamford, CT : Longmeadow Press, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 95-1144 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Writer's guide to everyday life from prohibition through World War II / by Marc McCutcheon.
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- Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, 1995.
- 1995
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 95-18101 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
NTC's dictionary of folksy, regional, and rural sayings / compiled by Anne Bertram ; edited by Richard A. Spears.
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- Lincolnwood, Ill. : NTC Pub. Group, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 95-18984 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A dictionary of euphemisms / R.W. Holder.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
- 1995
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE1449 .H548 1995 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Black English vernacular : from "ain't" to "yo mama" : the words politically correct Americans should know / Monica Frazier Anderson.
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- Highland City, FL : Rainbow Books, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 95-228 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The basic Oxford picture dictionary / Margot F. Gramer ; translated by Cambridge Translation Resources ; illustrations by Skip Baker ... [et al.].
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- New York, N.Y. ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OWD 97-1210 Offsite Naz's dictionary of teen slang / compiled and edited by Kenn "Naz" Young.
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- Portland, Or. : National Book Co., c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 96-16761 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Oxford dictionary and thesaurus.
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- New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PE2835 .O92 1996 Offsite Logger's words of yesteryears / by L.G. Sorden, Isabel J. Ebert.
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- Madison, Wis. : L.G. Sorden, c1956.
- 1956
- 2 Items
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Random House Webster's dictionary of American English / edited by Gerard M. Dalgish.
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- New York : Random House, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JBE 18-384 1st Ed. Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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