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Will you recommend a dictionary of American West language and slang?

by | Jun 23, 2015 | Uncategorized

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Will you recommend a dictionary of  American West language and slang? Tom Morton Vista, California Here are some good dictionaries to check out: Dictionary of the American West by Win Blevins, Western Words by Ramon F. Adams, Cowboy Slang by Edgar R. “Frosty” Potter, A Dictionary of the Old West by Peter Watts and The Cowboy Encyclopedia by Bruce Grant Marshall Trimble is Arizona’s official historian. His latest book is Wyatt Earp: Showdown at Tombstone.  If you have a q


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