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The Aussie swearers guide, by Arthur Chipper. Illustrated by Peter Leuver.
- Text
- Melbourne, Gold Star Publications, 1972.
- 1972
- 1 Item
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Bozzimacoo : origins & meanings of oaths & swear words / by Mary Marshall.
- Text
- Walton-on-Thames : M. and J. Hobbs ; London : Joseph, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
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Le livre des sacres et blasphèmes québécois / Gilles Charest.
- Text
- Montréal : L'Aurore, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
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Indahiro z'abanyarwanda.
- Text
- Kigali : Impr. nationale du Rwanda, [1975?]
- 1975
- 1 Item
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The anatomy of swearing.
- Text
- New York, Macmillan [1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
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Wicked words : a treasury of curses, insults, put-downs, and other formerly unprintable terms from Anglo-Saxon times to the present / Hugh Rawson.
- Text
- New York : Crown Publishers, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
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Bad language / Lars Andersson and Peter Trudgill.
- Text
- Oxford ; Cambridge, MA : Basil Blackwell by arrangement with Penguin Books, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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That's the way the Russians swear : 100 expressions / by David Elyanov.
- Text
- Pacific Grove, Ca. : D. Elyanov, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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Swearing : a social history of foul language, oaths and profanity in English / Geoffrey Hughes.
- Text
- Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Basil Blackwell, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Schmutzige Wörter ; Eichborns sechssprachiges Wörterbuch der Schimpfwörter, Vulgärausdrucke und Flüche : Deutsch, Englisch, Französisch, Italienisch, Spanisch, Türkisch internationale Verbal-Injurien / herausgegeben von Hella Thal.
- Text
- Frankfurt am Main : Eichborn, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Slang and euphemism : a dictionary of oaths, curses, insults, sexual slang and metaphor, racial slurs, drug talk, homosexual lingo, and related matters / by Richard A. Spears.
- Text
- New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Signet, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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The Australian dictionary of insults & vulgarities / compiled by Blind Freddy ; illustrated by Dennis Miller.
- Text
- Castle Hill, N.S.W., Australia : Peter Anthill-Rose, 1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
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Velikorusskie zaklinani︠i︡a : sbornik L.N. Maĭkova / posleslovie, primechani︠i︡a i podgotovka teksta A.K. Baĭburina.
- Text
- Sankt Peterburg : Izd-vo Evropeĭskogo Doma, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QCF 95-1027 Offsite Słownik polskich przekleństw i wulgaryzmów / Maciej Grochowski.
- Text
- Warszawa : Wydawn. Nauk. PWN, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Blue streak : swearing, free speech, and sexual harassment / Richard Dooling.
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- New York : Random House, 1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
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English as a second f*cking language / by Sterling Johnson ; and a distinguished panel of experts.
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- New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 1996, c1995.
- 1996-1995
- 1 Item
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Lars porsena; or, the future of swearing and improper language.
- Text
- London, Paul, Trench, Trubner [1929]
- 1929
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text B-10 239 Offsite Das Schimpfbuch, von Amtsschimmel bis Zimtziege.
- Text
- [Herrenalb] H. Erdmann [1962]
- 1962
- 1 Item
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L. m. i. A. : des Ritters Götz von Berlichingen denkwürdige Fensterrede oder die bewussten vier Buchstaben hinterrücks enthüllt, ins rechte Licht gesetzt und mit dankenswerter Unterstützung der Herren Dante, Mozart, Schubart, Goethe, Schiller u. a. in Verbindung mit dem Internationalen Götz-Sprachenführer als Handbuch zur weltweiten Pfege des Götz-Zitats für nachsichtige Zeitgenossen / bearbeitet und herausgegeben von Heinz-Eugen Schramm.
- Text
- Tübingen : F. Schlichtenmayer, 1960.
- 1960
- 1 Item
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Dictionnaire des injures, précédé d'un petit traité d'injurologie.
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- [Paris] Tchou, 1967.
- 1967
- 1 Item
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The future of swearing and improper language, by Robert Graves.
- Text
- London, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1936.
- 1936
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text RNM (Graves, R. R. Future of swearing) Offsite Lars Porsena; or, The future of swearing and improper language, by Robert Graves.
- Text
- New York, E.P. Dutton & company [c1927]
- 1927
- 1 Item
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Lars Porsena; or, The future of swearing and improper language.
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- London, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner; New York, E.P. Dutton [1927]
- 1927
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text RNM (Graves, R. Lars Porsena) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text RNM (Graves, R. Lars Porsena) Offsite Dictionnaire des injures, insultes, jurons, moqueries & épithètes aux pays picards : Picardie, Flandre, Artois, Hainault / Jean-Marie Braillon.
- Text
- Elmè : Franque in.niviérchitèie picàrte éd qhiérache, [1996]
- 1996
- 1 Item
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The lost art of profanity; foreword by H. L. Mencken, drawings by Orson Lowell.
- Text
- Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Co. [1948]
- 1948
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ZIL (Johnson, B. Lost art of profanity) Offsite Pole brani : skvernoslovie kak so︠t︡sialʹna︠i︡a problema / V.I. Zhelʹvis.
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- Moskva : "Ladomir", c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QI 97-9726 Offsite Corrections fraternelles avx ivrevrs, renievrs, et blasphemateurs.
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- Paris, S. Cramoisy, 1625.
- 1625
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ZIL (Corrections fraternelles avx ivrevrs, renievrs, et blasphemateurs) Offsite L. m. i. A. : des Ritters Götz von Berlichingen denkwürdige Fensterrede oder die bewussten 4 Buchstaben hinterrücks enthüllt, ins rechte Licht gesetzt und mit dankenswerter Unterstützung der herren Dante, Mozart, Schubart, Goethe, Schiller u.a. in Verbindung mit dem Internationalen Götz-Sprachenführer als Handbuch zur weltweiten Pflege des Götz-Zitats für nachsichtige Zeitgenossen / bearbeitet und herausgegeben von Heinz-Eugen Schramm.
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- Gerlingen : Körner, 1967.
- 1967
- 1 Item
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A sermon in praise of swearing ...
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- Boston, Printed, and sold by Elisha Brown, 1767.
- 1767
- 1 Item
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A plain and faithful testimony against that abominable, but too fashionable vice of profane swearing. Being the substance of several discourses from James V.12. which came lately in course to be expounded. By Nathaniel Appleton ... Proper to be in families for the frequent serious perusal of young people ...
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- Boston, New-England, Printed by R. & S. Draper, and T. & J. Fleet, 1765.
- 1765
- 1 Item
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A cursory history of swearing [microform] / by Julian Sharman.
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- London : J.C. Nimmo and Bain, 1884.
- 1884
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-1119 Offsite Slovarʹ russkoĭ brannoĭ : A-A-︠I︡A︠I︡A / Uoller Mak-Kiengo.
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- Kaliningrad : [s.n.], 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QCK 00-3457 Offsite A kind caution to prophane swearers. By a minister of the Church of England.
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- [London, J. Downing, 1705]
- 1705
Caution against profaneness, by the Hon. Judge Rush ...
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- London, Williams & Smith [1810?]
- 1810
Addresses of the Chillicothe Association for Promoting Morality and Good Order to their fellow-citizens [microform] : on profane swearing, the violation of the Sabbath, and the intemperate use of ardent spirits.
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- Chillicothe [Ohio] : Printed by John Andrews, 1815.
- 1815
Diccionari de renecs i paraulotes : execracions, blasfèmies, flastomies ... / Pere Verdaguer.
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- Perpinyà : Llibres del Trabucaire, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 02-2634 Offsite Tolkovyĭ slovarʹ russkoĭ brani / L. Arbatskiĭ.
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- Moskva : ︠I︡Auza, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Bolʹshoĭ slovarʹ mata / A. Plu︠t︡ser-Sarno ; vstupitelʹnye statʹi A.D. Dulichenko i V.P. Rudneva.
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- Sankt-Peterburg : Limbus-press, 2001-
- 2001-present
- 2 Items
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Pole brani : skvernoslovie kak so︠t︡sialʹna︠i︡a problema v ︠i︡azykakh i kulʹturakh mira / V.I. Zhelʹvis.
- Text
- Moskva : Ladomir, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QCF 02-5498 Offsite Vloeken : een cultuurbepaalde reactie op woede, irritatie en frustratie / P.G.J. van Sterkenburg ; met medewerking van R.P. van Sterkenburg, informaticus.
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- Den Haag : Sdu Standaard, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
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The myth of gender specific swearing : a semantic and pragmatic analysis / Claudia Berger.
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- Berlin : VWF, Verlag für Wissenschaft und Forschung, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
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Com a língua de fora : a obscenidade por trás de palavras insuspeitas e a história inocente de termos cabeludos / Luiz Costa Pereira Júnior.
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- São Paulo : Editora Angra, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 03-16833 Offsite Dictionnaire des jurons / Pierre Enckell ; préface de Jacques Réda.
- Text
- Paris : Presses universitaires de France, c2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 05-2641 Offsite Language most foul / Ruth Wajnryb.
- Text
- Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
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Bad language : are some words better than others? / Edwin L. Battistella.
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- New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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C U next Tuesday : a good look at bad language / Ruth Wajnryb.
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- London : Aurum, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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Swearing in English : bad language, purity and power from 1586 to the present / Tony McEnery.
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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