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A DICTIONARY OF CLICH?S

Other Partridge titles published by Routledge:

A CONCISE DICTIONARY OF SLANG AND UNCONVENTIONAL ENGLISH edited by Paul Beale

A DICTIONARY OF CATCH PHRASES

A DICTIONARY OF SLANG AND UNCONVENTIONAL ENGLISH edited by Paul Beale

ORIGINS: AN ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF MODERN ENGLISH

THE ROUTLEDGE DICTIONARY OF HISTORICAL SLANG edited by Jacqueline Simpson

SHORTER SLANG DICTIONARY by Eric Partridge and Paul Beale; edited by Rosalind Fergusson

SHAKESPEARE'S BAWDY foreword by Stanley Wells

YOU HAVE A POINT THERE: A GUIDE TO PUNCTUATION AND ITS ALLIES

A DICTIONARY OF CLICH?S

WITH AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY

By

ERIC PARTRIDGE

Occidit miseros crambe repetita scriptores Juvenal emendatus.

London and New York

First published in Great Britain September 1940

2nd Edition January 1941 3rd Edition (Revised) January 1947

4th Edition January 1950

5th Edition and first published as a paperback in 1978

Published in the USA by Routledge .

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Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005.

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? Eric Partridge 1940 , 1941 , 1947 , 1950 , 1978

No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission from the

publishers, except for the quotation of brief passages in criticism.

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Partridge, Eric

A dictionary of clich?s.--5th ed. 1. English Language--Terms and Phrases

I. Title 423 '. 1 PE1689 78?40557

ISBN 0-203-37996-9 Master e-book ISBN

ISBN 0-203-38613-2 (Adobe e-Reader Format) ISBN 0-415-06555-0 (Print Edition)

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