icography,
  which might lead to the complication of a modern and complete
  list of Russian obscenities.
  
   D.D. Berkley, 1971
   G.P.
  
  
  
   PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION
  
  
   The compilers are grateful for the comments and
  suggestions received, which were useful in preparing the
  present edition. Several new entries have been made, and some
  dubious words have been deleted. Some entries have been
  rearranged to facilitate use. Nevertheless, A Short
  Dictionary of Russian Obscenities remains far from perfect,
  and all suggestions for further improvement: will be
  welcomed.
  
   D.D. Berkley, 1973
   G.P.
  
  
  
   USE OF DICTIONARY
  
   The entries in the present dictionary are presented in
  the following manner : unless otherwise noted, the nominative
  and genitive singular of nouns and the imperfective
  infinitive and first and third persons singular of verbs are
  given. In the English translations, the initial word
  following