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"The Grammar School Dictionary. A Contribution to the Historical Glossary of Words, Expressions, and Turns, Obsolete and Now in Use, Characteristic of Our Great Grammar Schools, Together with Those Which Were or Are Now in Fashion in the Universities" by John Stephen Farmer . This book is a valuable resource for understanding the specifics of language and expressions that were once common among pupils and students in British schools and universities. The author offers the reader to delve deeper into the vocabulary and culture of public schools and educational institutions in Great Britain, presenting an objective and detailed overview of words and expressions that have been used and changed over time. The book offers a new perspective on the etymology and history of word usage in the educational environment, making it a useful resource for linguists, literary scholars, and anyone interested in language development.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- John Stephen Farmer
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2016-10-21
- Title
- The Public School Word-book
A conribution to to a historical glossary of words phrases and turns of expression obsolete and in current use peculiar to our great public schools together with some that have been or are modish at the universities - Subject
- Endowed public schools (Great Britain)
English language -- Great Britain -- Slang -- Dictionaries
PE
Students -- Great Britain -- Language
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