Oxford dictionary of nicknames
Delahunty, Andrew2006
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This title identifies and explains the origins of nicknames, from historical figures to sports stars, politicians to entertainers. A useful appendix also lists group nicknames, including those of football teams, and a comprehensive index provides for easy cross-reference.
Main title:
Oxford dictionary of nicknames / Andrew Delahunty.
Author:
Edition:
New pbk. ed.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Collation:
ix, 229 p. ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Originally published: 2003.Includes index.
ISBN:
01986094859780198609483
Dewey class:
929.4'03929.403929.403R929.4
Local class:
929.403R929.403
Language:
English
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BRN:
96597