How long does it take to read A Dictionary of Historical Slang?
A Dictionary of Historical Slang by Eric Partridge takes about 19 hours 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 19 hours 32 minutes
A long haul
First published 1972. 1,065 pages, about 292,875 words.
40 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 32 hours 33 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 19 hours 32 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 12 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Dictionaries, Slang
