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Oxford English Dictionary (OED), 2nd Edition
Oxford English Dictionary (OED), 2nd Edition
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
Update Frequency: n/a
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