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Books : Paperback Oxford English Dictionary

by: Oxford Dictionaries


Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780198614241 ISBN: 0198614241 Label: OUP Oxford Manufacturer: OUP Oxford Number Of Pages: 898 Publication Date: June 01, 2006 Publisher: OUP Oxford Sales Rank: 966 Studio: OUP Oxford	Average Rating: List Price: £7.99 Amazon.co.uk's Price: £5.99 You Save: £2.00 (25%) Prices subject to change.
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Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating:

- 10 Year olds love it
I bought it for our kids as a reference book. They sit and read it! The only thing is, it doesn't have the rude words in I remember looking up up as a child.

Also has handy 'usage' boxes which gives direction on how some words cam be used.

Well worth getting in my opinion.

Rating:

- Portable, handy, detailed.
This is the first dictionary I reach for if I want to find a definition of a word. It's also the first book I reach for if I want information on a famous person, or need to know where a particular place is.

In short, it's a dictionary and encyclopedia in one very handy size.

Plus points:
> it's easy to find any of the 120,00 definitions: the letter markers are visible from the outside.
> includes a thorough mid-section on famous people and places
> plentiful ... Read More

Rating:

- A favourable lexicon for the parsimonious consumer
A compendium of 120,000 definitions advances itself as an uncommonly intimidating treatise but, lo, I garnered the tenacity to venture forth on an arduous quest of nigh incomprehensible magnitude. My pursuits of rhetorical erudition were both prolonged and tortuous. Indeed, I must yield that the whimsy of surrender infrequently manifested itself as a courtesan of nectareous temptation. Fortuitously, my resolve was but consolidated when I observed a distention in the radius of my parlance and the tender allure ... Read More

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