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Portrait of Francis Grose

Francis Grose

Francis Grose was an English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer. He produced A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1785) and A Provincial Glossary, with a Collection of Local Proverbs, and Popular Superstitions (1787).

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1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

Discover a scandalous collection of words from a bygone era, revealing the secret language of rogues, rakes, and the fashionable elite.

By Francis Grose

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