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ORIGINS
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
(Routledge; 6th edition (8th printing,
in all)—U.S.A.: Macmillan.)
A Dictionary of the Underworld, British and American
(Routledge; 2nd edition, revised
and enlarged, 2nd impression—U.S.A.: Macmillan.)
Slang Today and Yesterday:
a history and a study (Routledge; 4th printing,—U.S.A.:
Macmillan.)
A Dictionary of Clichés
(Routledge; 7th printing—U.S.A.: Macmillan.)
Shakespeare’s Bawdy:
A Study and a Glossary (Routledge; 3rd edition, 2nd
impression—U.S.A.: Dutton.)
A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue,
by Captain Francis Grose: his 3rd edition
(1796), edited, with a biographical essay and a running commentary, by Eric Partridge,
2nd edition (revised), 2nd impression. (Routledge—U.S.A., Barnes & Noble.)
Usage and Abusage: A Guide to Good English
(Hamish Hamilton; 6th edition, revised,
enlarged, and brought up to date,—U.S.A.: (1) British Book Centre; (2) school edition,
Grosset & Dunlap.)
The Concise Usage and Abusage
(Hamish Hamilton; 4th impression—U.S.A.:
Philosophical Library.)
Name This Child:
a dictionary of Christian or given names (Hamish Hamilton; 5th
edition, 3rd impression—U.S.A.: British Book Centre.)
You Have a Point There:
a guide to punctuation and its allies, with an Ameri-can chapter
by John W. Clark (Hamish Hamilton; 4th edition, 4th impression—U.S.A., British Book
Centre.)
What’s the Meaning?:
mostly for young people (Hamish Hamilton; 5th im-pression—
U.S.A.: British Book Centre.)
English: A Course for Human Beings
(Macdonald; 5th edition: in one volume, and
separately: Books I, II, III—U.S.A.: Macdonald.)
The ‘Shaggy Dog’ Story:
its origin, development and nature, with many seemly
examples. Illustrated (Faber & Faber, 3rd impression—U.S.A.: Philosophical Library.)
Adventuring Among Words:
a light-hearted essay on etymology. A volume in The
Language Library. (André Deutsch, 2nd edition—U.S.A.: Oxford University Press.)
Swift’s
Polite Conversation,
edited with an introduction, notes and, for the dialogues
themselves, a running commentary. (André Deutsch, 2nd impression—U.S.A.: Oxford
University Press.)
The Gentle Art of Lexicography: A Memoir
(André Deutsch—U.S.A.: Macmillan,)
A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
(Routledge; U.S.A.: Stein and Day.)
ORIGINS
A SHORT ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF
MODERN ENGLISH
by
ERIC PARTRIDGE
London and New York
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