Oxford English Dictionary

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gptkbp:citation OED citation
gptkbp:contains etymologies
definitions
pronunciations
quotations
word histories
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:editor gptkb:James_Murray
gptkb:Charles_Onions
gptkb:Henry_Bradley
gptkb:William_Craigie
gptkbp:firstPublished 1884
gptkbp:hasArchive yes
gptkbp:hasEntry over 600,000 words
gptkbp:hasQuotationCount over 3 million quotations
gptkbp:hasSupplement gptkb:OED_Supplement_(1972–1986)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oxford English Dictionary
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion Third Edition (in progress)
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:print
online
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:J._R._R._Tolkien
gptkb:Frederick_Furnivall
gptkb:Richard_Chenevix_Trench
gptkb:W._C._Minor
gptkbp:notableFor etymologies
comprehensive coverage
historical dictionary
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes 20
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:A_New_English_Dictionary_on_Historical_Principles
gptkbp:previousEdition Second Edition (1989)
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Oxford_University_Press
gptkbp:purpose providing authoritative definitions
recording the history of English words
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:Compact_Oxford_English_Dictionary
gptkb:Oxford_Dictionary_of_English
gptkb:Shorter_Oxford_English_Dictionary
gptkbp:socialMedia yes
gptkbp:subject gptkb:English_language
lexicography
gptkbp:targetUser gptkb:editor
gptkb:scholar
gptkb:writer
general public
students
gptkbp:website https://www.oed.com/
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