Orin Hargraves

Orin Hargraves (born 1953) is an American lexicographer and writer. His language reference works include ''Mighty Fine Words and Smashing Expressions: Making Sense of Transatlantic English'' (Oxford University Press, 2002), '' Slang Rules!: A Practical Guide for English Learners'' (Merriam-Webster, 2008), and (with Willard Espy) '' Words to Rhyme With: A Rhyming Dictionary'' (2nd edition; Facts on File, 2006). In addition he has contributed definitions and other material to dictionaries and other language reference works issued by Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Longman, Macmillan, HarperCollins, Chambers Harrap, Langenscheidt, Berlitz, Scholastic Corporation, and Merriam-Webster, among others. Provided by Wikipedia
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    It's been said before : a guide to the use and abuse of cliches by Hargraves, Orin

    Published 2014
    Full text (Emmanuel users only)
    Electronic eBook
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