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Kaufman, Leslie (28 November 2012). "Dictionary Dust-Up (Danchi Is Involved)". The New York Times . Retrieved 8 June 2014.The Oxford English Dictionary ( OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP). 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. [2] Contributors: Tolkien". Oxford English Dictionary Online. Archived from the original on 4 May 2016 . Retrieved 3 October 2012. An exhilarating aspect of a living language is that it continually changes. This means that no dictionary is ever really finished. After fifty years of work on the first iteration of the Dictionary, the editors must have found this exhausting to contemplate. Nevertheless, as soon as the original ten volumes were completed, the remaining two editors, Craigie, and Onions, began to compile a single-volume Supplement to the Dictionary, published in 1933. At the same time, the First Edition was re-issued in twelve volumes and the work was formally given its current title – the Oxford English Dictionary. OED currently contains over 600,000 entries. [68] They update the OED on a quarterly basis to make up for its Third Edition revising their existing entries and adding new words and senses. [69] Formats [ edit ] Compact editions [ edit ]

Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series Volume 1 ( ISBN 978-0-19-861292-6): Includes over 20,000 illustrative quotations showing the evolution of each word or meaning.The Oxford English Dictionary". Oxford Dictionaries. Archived from the original on 19 December 2011 . Retrieved 26 May 2015.