Harold Wentworth
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20th-century American lexicographer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Harold Wentworth was an American lexicographer and specialist in English usage and slang in the United States. Born in Cortland, New York, he studied at Cornell University and taught at Cornell University and the University of West Virginia.
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- American dialect dictionary (1944) (48)
- The Pocket Dictionary of American Slang (1968) (9)
- The Allegedly Dead Suffix -dom in Modern English (1941) (9)
- Blend-words in English (1933) (8)
- The Neo-Pseudo-Suffix '-eroo' (1942) (4)
- The Grosset Webster dictionary (1970) (2)
- On Adding the Suffix of Agency, -Er, to Adverbs (1936) (2)
- Words : the new illustrated dictionary (1956) (2)
- Some Word-Products of "Technocracy" (1933) (1)
- Concerning the American Dialect Dictionary (1943) (0)
- Mr. Horwill and American Language Levels (1939) (0)
- Words the new dictionary (1947) (0)
- On the Ionization of Fused Salts (0)
- Survival of 'Jitney' (1934) (0)
- American Dialect Dictionary. (1944) (0)
- 'Moola' and 'Moo,' Recent Terms for Money (1952) (0)
- Biography of the Word 'Insinuendo' (1934) (0)
- The Lexicography of Slang@@@Dictionary of American Slang@@@Smaller Slang Dictionary (1961) (0)
- The pocket dictionary of American slang : a popular abridgment of The Dictionary of American slang (1968) (0)
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