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Bodleian Library
196 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781851243488
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Publication date: Not specified
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It’s a shame that so many very apt words fall out of common use over time, like “blobber-lippd,” which means having lips that are very thick, hanging down, or turning over; and “chounter”, which is to talk pertly, and sometimes angrily. Both words...
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Bodleian Library
196 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781851243488
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It’s a shame that so many very apt words fall out of common use over time, like “blobber-lippd,” which means having lips that are very thick, hanging down, or turning over; and “chounter”, which is to talk pertly, and sometimes angrily. Both words...