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The concise Oxford dictionary of current English : based on the Oxford English dictionary and its supplements / edited by J. B. Sykes

by J. Sykes

This reference work covers contemporary colloquialisms, slang, and scientific terms. It provides details on grammatical inflection and etymology.

Accession 10428 ISBN 0198611315 Publisher Oxford University Press
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