 The original 1983 UK cover of the book, with sticker. | |
| Author | Douglas Adams John Lloyd |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Humour/Toponymy/Etymology |
| Publisher | Pan Books |
Publication date | 11 November 1983 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Paperback |
| Pages | 191 |
| ISBN | 0-330-28121-6 |
| Followed by | The Deeper Meaning of Liff |
1984 US edition
1990 US edition
The Meaning of Liff (UK Edition: ISBN 0-330-28121-6, US Edition: ISBN 0-517-55347-3) is a humorous dictionary of toponymy and etymology, written by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd,[1] published in the United Kingdom in 1983 and the United States in 1984.
- ^ Flood, Alison (15 October 2012). "Douglas Adams's Meaning of Liff redefined". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 October 2012.