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Oxford English Dictionary

By Oxford University

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
1989
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
140 MB (147251073 bytes)
Volume
20
Edition
2
Pages
\987
Time added
2021-03-17 23:43:55

Description

VOLUME 20: WAV-ZYX PLUS BIBLIOGRAPHY ======== The Oxford English Dictionary is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press. It traces the historical development of the English language, providing a comprehensive resource to scholars and academic researchers, as well as describing usage in its many variations throughout the world. The first edition of twelve original volumes were released during the period 1884-1928; four volumes of supplements were released in 1987. The second edition of twenty volumes were released in 1989. The revisions and updates for a third edition began in 1994 and is anticipated to be completed by approximately 2034 and would be an estimated forty volumes and over forty-two thousand pages if released in traditional print form. Cover Title WAVE WAY WEAL WEATHERCOCK WEEDING-HOOK WEIGHT WELL-AFFECTED WELL-SMELLING WERSHED WHA WHEEL WHET WHIP WHISTLERAIN WHITE-TAIL WHOOP WIDOW WILGA WIMPY WINDING WINK WIRE-WORKER WITCH ELM WITHOUT WOLF WONT WOOL WORK WORLD WORST WRAKE WRENCH WRITE WRY XYLOPHONIST YARNDLE YELLOW YFERN YOMER YSTOWE ZEND ZONED Bibliography

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