The New shorter Oxford English dictionary on historical principles
by
 
Brown, Lesley.

Title
The New shorter Oxford English dictionary on historical principles

Author
Brown, Lesley.

ISBN
9780198612711

Publication Information
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1993.

Physical Description
2 v. ([xxvii], 3801 p.) ; 28 cm.

General Note
"The new authority on the English language" -- Cover.
 
"This work is a replacement for the third edition of the Shorter Oxford English dictionary, but not a direct revision of its text. The New SOED editors returned to the Oxford English dictionary itself (in later stages the second edition of 1989, originally the first edition of 1884-1928 and its four-volume supplement of 1972-86), and reabridged, conflated, revised, restructured, added, and updated." -- Pref.

Contents
v. 1. A-M -- v. 2. N-Z.

Subject Term
English language -- Dictionaries.
 
English language -- Etymology -- Dictionaries.

Added Author
Brown, Lesley.

Added Uniform Title
Oxford English dictionary.
 
Shorter Oxford English dictionary on historical principles.


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberCopy
IIEMSAReference Books33168015686682423 B878N 19931
IIEMSAReference Books33168015686724423 B878N 19932