This abridged edition of the "Oxford English Dictionary" contains 220,000 entries, and illustrates definitions with quotations which show precisely how the meanings of words have changed over the centuries. Each entry provides a wealth of information, including history and meaning, pronunciation, etymology, definitions, variant spellings, irregular inflections, quotations, idiomatic phrases and a record of the word's use.
Les mer
This abridged edition of the "Oxford English Dictionary" contains 220,000 entries, and illustrates definitions with quotations which show precisely how the meaning of words have changed over the centuries.
Les mer

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ISBN
9780198612711
Publisert
1993-09-01
Utgiver
Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press
Aldersnivå
G, P, 01, 06
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Engelsk
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Antall sider
3836

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