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Nine nasty w*rds : English in the gutter : then, now, and forever


McWhorter, John H., author.
New York : Avery, [2021] 2021

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How to Swear : An Illustrated Guide


Wildish, Stephen, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Chronicle Books LLC, [2018] 2018

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In praise of profanity


Adams, Michael, 1961- author.
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2016] 2016

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  401.9 ADAMS    Check Shelf
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Bad English : a history of linguistic aggravation


Shea, Ammon.
[United States] : Tantor Media, Incorporated : Made available through hoopla, 2014. 2014

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Damn! : a cultural history of swearing in modern America


Chirico, Rob.
Durham, North Carolina : Pitchstone Publishing, [2014] 2014

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1811 dictionary of the vulgar tongue : a dictionary of buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket


Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791.
[Auckland, New Zealand] : The Floating Press, 2013. 2013

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Holy shit : a brief history of swearing


Mohr, Melissa, author
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013] 2013

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Holy shit : a brief history of swearing


Mohr, Melissa.
Oxford [England] ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013. 2013

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From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow : how maps name, claim, and inflame


Monmonier, Mark S.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006. 2006

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  910.014 M75    Check Shelf
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An encyclopedia of swearing : the social history of oaths, profanity, foul language, and ethnic slur


Hughes, Geoffrey, 1939-
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [2006] 2006

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Rudoku : the rudest sudoku puzzles ever


Stevens, Andrew, 1955-
Oxford : Infinite Ideas Company, 2006. 2006

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Expletive deleted : a good look at bad language


Wajnryb, Ruth.
New York : Free Press, [2005] 2005

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Cursing in America : a psycholinguistic study of dirty language in the courts, in the movies, in the


Jay, Timothy.
Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Company, 1992. 1992

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An indispensable guide to dangerous English! : for language learners and others


Claire, Elizabeth.
Dundee, Ill. : Delta Systems, [1990] 1990

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Wicked words : a treasury of curses, insults, put-downs, and other formerly unprintable terms from A


Rawson, Hugh.
New York : Crown Publishers, 1989. 1989

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Damn! : a cultural history of swearing in modern America


Chirico, Rob.
Durham, North Carolina : Pitchstone Publishing, [2014] 2014

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 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  394 CHI    Check Shelf
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Dirty Greek : Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!"


Samaras, Cristos, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Ulysses Press, [2013] 2013

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Reading rape : the rhetoric of sexual violence in American literature and culture, 1790-1990


Sielke, Sabine, 1959-
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2002] 2002

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Shakespeare's bawdy


Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2001. 2001

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  REF. 828 S527YP    In-Library Use Only
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Shakespeare's noise


Gross, Kenneth.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2001] 2001

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 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  822.33 GRO    Check Shelf
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