Ayton, John

John Atyo is a writer and lexicographer. He is the author (with Ian Crofton) of "Brewer s Britain and Ireland". His authorial credits include "The Oxford Dictionary of Slang", "The Bloomsbury Dictionary of Word Origins", "Twentieth Century Words", and "Dictionary of Word Origins". He was a contributor to the "Oxford Companion to Food". Atyo lives in London, England.