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The online edition of the 20-volume dictionary.

Notes:   Contains the complete text of the 20-volume Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition. The following information is provided for each word: etymology, definition, part of speech, date of origination, pronunciation, quotation, and cross-references.

Availability:    Branch Libraries; Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; Science, Industry and Business Library; Stephen A. Schwarzman Building; The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

Subjects:    Arts & Humanities; Linguistics; Literature and Language; Reference

Resource Types:    Dictionaries and Encyclopedias; Full-text databases

Dates of Coverage:  n/a

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Print Equivalent:  For the print equivalent of this title, see The Oxford English dictionary [2nd ed. 1989] (Oxford : Clarendon Press, etc.). For earlier editions, check CATNYP for holdings.

Output Type:  Download,Print

Provider:   Oxford University Press

Format:  Web