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H.L. Mencken (1880–1956). The American Language. 1921.

Subject Index 10

Wachtel, C. H., 340, 422
Walbran, John D., 347
Walker, John, 70, 112, 229
Walsh, Robert, 80
Walsh, Senator, of Massachusetts, 175
Ward, Artemus, 268
Wardlaw, Patterson, 259
Ware, J. R., 54, 92, 96, 157, 158, 162
Warnock, Elsie L., 96, 191, 196
War slang, 368
Washington, George, 59, 66, 74, 76, 98
Washington, Mrs., 147
Watson, H. B. Marriott, 165
Watts, Harvey M., 383
Weaver, John V. A., viii, 270, 386, 395
Weber and Fields, 201
Webster, Daniel, 89
Webster, Noah, 1, 6, 7, 8, 45, 46, 59, 65, 69, 71, 73, 84, 91, 110, 112, 179, 217, 228, 243, 244, 247, 316
Webster’s New International Dictionary, 240
Webster, W. F., 260
Weekley, Ernest, xv, 53
Weekly Review, 247
Weeks, Senator, 175
Wells, H. G., 13, 24, 161, 163
Wendell, Barrett, 78
Wesley, John, 231
Westminster Gazette, 13, 18
Westminster Review, 29
Wheelock, John Hall, 87
Whewell, William, 36
White, James, 347
White, Richard Grant, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11, 36, 38, 59, 62, 110, 131, 143, 149, 150, 162, 163, 170, 179, 207, 220, 243, 259, 356
Whitman, Walt, 21, 86, 87, 88, 343, 348, 385
Whitney, William D., 360, 364
Wilcox, W. H., 258, 260
Williams, Alexander, 191
Williams, R. O., 83, 84, 136, 230
Wilson, A. J., 123
Wilson, Edmund, Jr., 166, 369
Wilson, W. A., 151
Wilson, Woodrow, 16, 34, 76, 169, 174, 189
Winslow, Thyra Samter, 335
Winthrop, John, 228
Wirt, William, 327
Witherspoon, John, 8, 47, 94, 184
Wittmann, Elisabeth, 184, 185, 186, 187
Worcester Dictionary, 241
Worcester, Joseph E., 80, 110, 112, 230, 233, 235
Wordsworth, William, 80
World Almanac, 142, 324, 339, 374, 375
World’s Work, 376
Wright, Almroth, 138, 161
Writer’s Monthly, 200
Wycliffe, John, 292
Yale Review, 183, 256, 257
Yankee-Dutch, 418, 419
Yeats, W. B., 179
Yiddish language, 405
Yiddish loan-words, 109, 163, 198
Y. M. C. A., 25
Yule, Henry
Zetterstrand, E. A., 414