The Public School Word-book: A conribution to to a historical glossary of words phrases and turns of expression obsolete and in current use peculiar to our great public schools together with some that have been or are modish at the universities

· 1916

A HISTORICAL GLOSSARY OF WORDS PHRASES AND TURNS OF EXPRESSION OBSOLETE AND IN PRESENT USE EDITOR OF “AMERICANISMS—OLD AND NEW,” “REGIMENTAL RECORDS OF THE BRITISH ARMY,” AND (WITH W. E. HENLEY) “SLANG AND ITS ANALOGUES,” ETC.…

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