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This dictionary offers the key to objects and rituals connected with the British country house. For example, it explains what a tweenie was, where you would find a crinkum-crankum wall, what a chesterfield is, how a clock jack would improve your dinner, what priest-holes were, and other matters.

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  • PublisherJohn Murray
  • Publication date1997
  • ISBN 10 0719554748
  • ISBN 13 9780719554742
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages342

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