A Glossary Of Words Used In The Neighborhood Of Sheffield (1888)

""A Glossary Of Words Used In The Neighborhood Of Sheffield"" is a book written by Sidney Oldall Addy and published in 1888. The book is a comprehensive guide to the dialect and vocabulary used in the Sheffield area during the late 19th century. Addy, a well-known scholar of the English language, collected and documented the unique words and phrases used by the people of Sheffield, including their origins and meanings. The book includes a wide range of topics, from local customs and traditions to the language used in specific industries such as steelmaking and cutlery. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Sheffield and the surrounding areas, as well as for linguists and scholars of the English language.Including A Selection Of Local Names, And Some Notices Of Folklore, Games And Customs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.