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A Learical lexicon

from the works of Edward Lear
1985
A glossary of humorous and nonsense words featuring unusual spellings, hidden meanings, transposed letters, and onomatopoeic sounds, selected from the letters and other witty writings of the English author/artist.

Shakespeare's language

a glossary of unfamiliar words in his plays and poems
1999
Provides definitions and explanations pertaining to words, passages and stanzas which are found in works by Shakespeare.

Shakespeare's language

a glossary of unfamiliar words in Shakespeare's plays and poems
1996
A glossary with 15,000 entries providing definitions of words and phrases as they are used in the texts of Shakespeare's poems and plays.

Thy father is a gorbellied codpiece!

create over 100,000 of your own Shakespearean insults
1998
Contains 162 flexible flip pages, each featuring words used in one of more of Shakespeare's thirty-eight plays, that may be mixed and matched to create over 100,000 insults in the style of the bard.

Coined by Shakespeare

words and meanings first penned by the Bard
1998
A dictionary of terms that were first coined in William Shakespeare's plays. Each entry explains the source of the word, how the word is used throughout history, and where each word appears in Shakespeare's works.
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