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Dumb Dora (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

18 June 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2017. Beard, Robert. "A Historical Dictionary of American Slang - alphaDictionary.com". www.alphadictionary.com. Retrieved

Cornhole (slang) (702 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

ISBN 9780415212595 Lighter, Johnathan E. (1997). Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, Vol. 2: H-O. Random House Reference, ISBN 9780679434641

Beaner (908 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

slurs for Mexican-Americans, although according to The Historical Dictionary of American Slang, the word is only "usually considered offensive". Academics

Asshole (1,294 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dictionary. Retrieved 24 October 2023. Lighter, J. (1994). Historical Dictionary of American Slang. Random House. Lerner, Michael (May 28, 1965). "A refreshing

86 (term) (1,430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Jonathan E.; House (Firm), Random (1994). Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang: H-O. Random House. ISBN 978-0-679-43464-1. Archived from

Harold Teen (848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

large ladyfinger cookie in it. As noted in Random House’s Historical Dictionary of American Slang, the word "gedunk" soon entered military slang to refer

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uk/bulletin_board/37/messages/570.html Phrase finder Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang. Vol. 1. New York: Random House. 1994. p. 743.

Dick (slang) (1,367 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

(Jonathan E.); Random House (Firm) (1994). Random House historical dictionary of American slang. Internet Archive. New York: Random House. p. 584. ISBN 978-0-394-54427-4

Limerick (poetry) (1,942 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

American Slang since the Civil War, as documented in the Historical Dictionary of American Slang and subsequent posts on the American Dialect Society List

Dixie (2,127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Missouri Compromise. Jonathan Lighter, the editor of the Historical Dictionary of American Slang, connects the terms Mason–Dixon line and Dixie via a children's

Chew the fat (1,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

needed] Appearing first in print from 1875 in "Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang", the excerpt reads: "Gents, I could chew the rag hours

Cliffhanger (3,146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

left hanging off a cliff. According to the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, the term's first use in print was in 1937. Cliffhangers

Dirty blues (1,503 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he wished to travel. Lighter, J.E. (1994), Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang A-G, vol. I, Random House, p. 375, ISBN 0-394-54427-7,

BMW (8,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

[dead link] Lighter, Jonathan E. (1994). Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang: A-G. Vol. 1. Random House. pp. 126–27. ISBN 978-0-394-54427-4

Brass monkey (colloquialism) (1,564 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

New York: 151. 1847. Lighter, J.E. (1997). Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang. New York: Random House. ISBN 0-679-43464-X. "Henry Gardner"

Our Boarding House (1,621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

WebCitation archive . Lighter, Jonathan (1997). Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, Vol. 2: H-O. Random House Reference. ISBN 978-0679434641

See See Rider (2,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he wished to travel. Lighter, J.E. (1994), Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang A-G, vol. I, p. 693, ISBN 0-394-54427-7, n Black E. 1.

Does not compute (1,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American Dialect Society mailing list, 2001-09-15) – cites The Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang "Alien (1979)". www.filmsite.org.

Bargirl (2,904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 9781567505672. Lighter, J.E., ed. (1994). Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang. p. 139. ISBN 978-0394544274. B-girl: a woman employed

Junk food (4,960 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

English Dictionary, Dictionary of American Regional English, Historical Dictionary of American Slang, Yale Book of Quotations and Dictionary of Modern Proverbs

Neotrombicula fujigmo (1,833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lighter, J. E., ed. (1994). "FUJIGMO". Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang. Vol. 1. New York: Random House. p. 844. ISBN 0-394-54427-7

Can opener (3,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Beer Cans. ebeercans.com Jonathan Lighter, ed. (1994). Historical Dictionary of American Slang. Vol. 1, A–G. New York: Random House. p. 422. Archived

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Dictionary". Lighter, Jonathon, (1994). The Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, 708. LINGUIST List 4.705. 14 September 1993. Read, Allen

Bo Diddley (8,226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lighter, J. E.; O'Connor, J.; Ball, J. (1994). Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang. Vol. 1 (A–G). Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-54427-4. Arnold

Cunt (8,950 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hughes is quoting Lighter, Jonathan E. (1994). Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, Vol. 1: A-G. Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-54427-4. The

Limerick (11,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American slang since the Civil War, as documented in the Historical Dictionary of American Slang and posts on the American Dialect Society List. One possible

Matriarchy (19,765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mansfield (2006), p. 75 Mansfield (2006), p. 76 Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang (N.Y.: Random House, 1st ed. 1994 (ISBN 0-394-54427-7))

Transactionalism (11,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

English Dictionary, Dictionary of American Regional English, Historical Dictionary of American Slang, Yale Book of Quotations and Dictionary of Modern Proverbs

Frederick Wedge (10,225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(broadly) an oaf; palooka". See J.E. Lighter, Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, Vol. 1: H-O (Random House, New York, 1994), http://boxrec