Oxford dictionary of nicknames
Delahunty, Andrew2003
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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:
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Collation:
ix, 229 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780198605393 (hbk)
Dewey class:
929.403929.4403
Language:
English
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BRN:
178818