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The Oxford dictionary of new words

Elizabeth Knowles, Julia Elliot, Julia Elliott, Elizabeth Knowles · 1998

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Each entry explains the meaning of the world, and is illustrated by quotations mainly from newspapers, magazines and popular fiction. It gives the date of the earliest recorded usage, and describes how the word entered the language.

Book details

Year
1998
Language
English
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Editions
1
Pages
368
ISBN
9780199690756

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