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Detective Slang
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: A Glossary of Hardboiled Slang 
 A glossary of slang terms taken from the hardboiled "private eye" detective fiction of Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, James M. Cain, and others. http://www.miskatonic.org/slang.html Topics: Dictionaries, English Language, Language, Mysteries and More Last updated Jun 25, 2003 Word Play: Sites That Feature Fun With Words
A directory of Web sites that deal with words. Includes links to unique city "slanguage," word frequency indicators, many acronym and abbreviation sites, and a "worthless word for the day" site. Rap dictionaries, hard-boiled detective slang, a tongue-twister database, and many word games make this an engaging site for children and adults. http://www.wolinskyweb.net/word.htm Topics: English Language, Games & Puzzles, Musical Genres, Mysteries and More Last updated Oct 19, 2003 |
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