The Oxford English dictionary
1989
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Serves as a guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words. This book covers definitions that are accompanied by a group of quotations that trace the usage of words, and show the contexts in which they can be used. It also includes details of area of usage and of any regional characteristics.
Main title:
Edition:
2nd ed. / prepared by J.A. Simpson and E.S.C. Weiner.
Imprint:
Oxford : Clarendon, 1989.
Collation:
20 v. ; 32cm.
Notes:
CIP rev.Previous ed.: published in 12v. with a 4v. supplement. 1933-1986.
ISBN:
0198611862 (hbk)
Dewey class:
423423
LC class:
PE1625
Local class:
423
Language:
English
BRN:
1077479
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