Oxford English Dictionary, Antiquarian Books
Vault into the volumes of the first and last word in the English language, the Oxford English Dictionary. Some of history's most colorful characters had an obsession with our language that culminated in the definition, history and pronunciation ... [... more]
Fine Living |
The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary: ...
Author: Oxford English Dictionary Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 1971 [... more]
Amazon.com |
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary: Sixth Edition
 Here is a new edition of the acclaimed Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, the first since 2002, updated, enlarged, and enlivened by new words, new definitions of old words, new illustrative quotations--and a new, fully customizable CD-ROM.brIf the 20- [... more]
$144.37
A1 Books |
Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English
Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English [... more]
$75.65
A1 Books |
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary: Windows version 2.0
This CD-ROM version of the newly updated edition of The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary enables users to perform fast and comprehensive searches of more than half a million definitions, augmented with thousands of new words and meanings. Furnished with [... more]
$113.40
A1 Books |
Compact Oxford English Dictionary
Compact Oxford English Dictionary [... more]
$3.94
A1 Books |
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary: Deluxe Sixth Edition
Bound in quality Oxford-blue real leather, presented in a slipcase, and including a year's access to the unrivalled Oxford English Dictionary Online, the Deluxe Leather Bound Edition is the finest available version of the Sixth Edition of the Shorter [... more]
$227.50
A1 Books |
Michael Quinion
Michael Quinion hosts and writes the World Wide Words Web site and is a contributor to the Oxford English Dictionary. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Science of Meat: The Great American Pastime: BBQ
Just where did the term barbeque originate? The Oxford English Dictionary states that the word barbeque was derived from the Spanish word barbacoa which itself was taken from a Haitian word barbacoa, meaning "a framework of sticks set upon ... [... more]
Exploratorium |
Growing Salad Greens
It doesn't appear in the All-New Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening, the "Garden Seed Inventory" or Shepherd Ogden's "Step By Step Organic Vegetable Gardening." Heck, it can't even be found in The Oxford English Dictionary. But lately [... more]
Northern Gardening |
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary
Sadly not a major update: The Shorter OED is too Britocentric and does not cover North American English well. If you live in the US or Canada, the Merriam Webster is a much better work. Unlike the OED, specific dates are not given and only date ranges [... more]
$99.95
Amazon.com |
Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
Something old, something new...: This is the dictionary I grew up with. For more years than I can remember, POD stands for an authoritative yet handy source of guidance for the English language. I still keep an old edition, which was published long [... more]
$17.95
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