Oxford Dictionary Of Nicknames by Andrew Delahunty

Oxford Dictionary Of Nicknames

Andrew Delahunty

229 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

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A nickname often encapsulates some quality of attribute thought of as characteristic of a particular person. Many are used to express a value judgement ('Bloody Mary') or even to serve a propagandist function. This new dictionary identifies and ex...

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