Words in time and place exploring language through the historical thesaurus of the oxford english dictionary

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Words in time and place   exploring language through the historical thesaurus of the oxford english dictionary

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    WORDS IN TIME AND PLACE: EXPLORING LANGUAGE THROUGH THE HISTORICAL THESAURUS OF THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY

    Why time and place?

    1: From swelt to zonk: WORDS FOR DYING

    2: From neb to hooter: WORDS FOR NOSE

    3: From cup-shot torat-arsed: WORDS FOR BEING DRUNK

    4: From meatship to trough, and nuncheon to short-eat: WORDS FOR A (LIGHT) MEAL

    5: From gong to shitter, and closet to the House of Lords: WORDS FOR A PRIVY

    The problem of categories

    6: From dizzy to numpty: WORDS FOR A FOOL

    7: From darling to lamb-chop: TERMS OF ENDEARMENT

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