Swearing
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Broader term:Used for:- Profanity
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Don't Swear! ("no. 10"; Raleigh, NC: Board of Missions of the North Carolina Baptist Convention, n.d.), by Jeremiah Bell Jeter- Don't Swear! ("no. 32"; Civil war era), by Jeremiah Bell Jeter
- Why Do You Swear?, by John Nevins Andrews
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Filed under: Cant- Sinks of London Laid Open: A Pocket Companion for the Uninitiated, To Which is Added a Modern Flash Dictionary Containing all the Cant Words, Slang Terms, and Flash Phrases Now in Vogue, With a List of the Sixty Orders of Prime Coves (London: J. Duncombe, 1848), illust. by George Cruikshank
- Pachuco: An American-Spanish Argot and Its Social Functions in Tucson, Arizona (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, c1969), by George C. Barker (illustrated HTML and Epub with commentary at Arizona)
- The Underworld Speaks: An Insight to Vice, Crime, Corruption (San Francisco: Prevent Crime Bureau, c1935), by Albin J. Pollock (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words (second edition; London: J. C. Hotten, 1860), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words (second edition; London: J. C. Hotten, 1860), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
- Rotwelsch: Quellen und Wortschatz der Gaunersprache und der Verwandten Geheimsprachen (only part published, in German; Strasbourg: K. J. Trübner, 1901), by Friedrich Kluge
- Musa Pedestris: Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes (1536-1896), by John Stephen Farmer (Gutenberg text)