Naming of Fairdealing, Missouri
Abstract
Missouri is probably the premier storehouse of interesting place names, surpassing even such repositories of placename oddities as California, Texas, and Arkansas. As a sample, Missouri has (or once had) Barely Do, Devil's Elbow, Enough, HenPeck Creek, Jerktail, Loose Creek, Old Dishrag (school and community), Peculiar, Rocky Comfort, Tightwad, Useful, Veto, Whoopup, and also Fairdealing.
Recommended Citation
Cohen, G. L. (1993). Naming of Fairdealing, Missouri. Names: A Journal of Onomastics, 41(4), pp. 271-275. Maney Publishing.
The definitive version is available at https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1993.41.4.271
Department(s)
Arts, Languages, and Philosophy
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
0027-7738
Document Type
Article - Journal
Document Version
Citation
File Type
text
Language(s)
English
Rights
© 1993 American Name Society, All rights reserved.
Publication Date
01 Jan 1993
