[PDF.23gi] Rawson's Dictionary of Euphemisms and Other Doubletalk: Being a Compilation of Linguistic Fig Leaves and Verbal Flourishes for Artful Users of the Eng

Rawson's Dictionary of Euphemisms and Other Doubletalk: Being a Compilation of Linguistic Fig Leaves and Verbal Flourishes for Artful Users of the Eng

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 | #484213 in Books |  Castle Books |  2003-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.49 x7.90 x9.56l, | File type: PDF | 463 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By joan c.|Great|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great old book|By tom|Altough this was an old book, I find it humorous and thorough and written in an easy read style. Definitely not a scholarly book.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| timeless Euphemism

This witty and sardonic guide to euphemisms and other forms of doubletalk includes thousands of words and phrases that camouflage true meanings. These linguistic fig leaves, as they have been called, range from delicate evasions ("bosom", "unmentionables", and "the love that dare not speak its name") to monstrosities that are designed to disguise torture ("energetic interrogation"), sanitize war ("soft ordnance", not "napalm"), and cover up mass murder ("the Final Soluti...

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