Reading the Oxford English Dictionary
''If you are interested in vocabulary that is both spectacularly useful and beautifully useless, read on. I have read the OED so you don''t have to...''
Weighing in at 137 pounds, the Oxford English Dictionary is the word lover''s Everest and the world''s most exhaustive and exhausting dictionary - for instance, there are over 60,000 words on the various meanings of set and un- goes on for 451 pag...
''If you are interested in vocabulary that is both spectacularly useful and beautifully useless, read on. I have read the OED so you don''t have to...''
Weighing in at 137 pounds, the Oxford English Dictionary is the word lover''s Everest and the world''s most exhaustive and exhausting dictionary - for instance, there are over 60,000 words on the various meanings of set and un- goes on for 451 pag...
