Download or read book A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield written by Sidney Oldall Addy and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-04-23 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield: Including a Selection of Local Names, and Some Notices of Folk-Lore, Games, and Customs Mr. Wilson of Broomhead made a catalogue of words used in his neighbourhood, much less numerous than this. I have also made use of three catalogues of Northern words to assist in recalling what I have heard. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.