An anecdotal reference to the many "bad" words with which the English language is blessed. The author describes how the functions of abuse have evolved and how the conflict between taboo and freedom of expression continues to affect the way we express ourselves.
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An anecdotal reference to the many "bad" words with which the English language is blessed. The author describes how the functions of abuse have evolved and how the conflict between taboo and freedom of expression continues to affect the way we express ourselves.
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Add this copy of A Dictionary of Invective: a Treasury of Curses, to cart. $60.66, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Robert Hale Ltd.
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