![]() Tremendous thanks and appreciation to all of you. Since this dictionary went up, it has benefited from the suggestions of dozens of people I have never met, from around the world. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, Sao Paulo, Delhi, Tokyo, Mexico City Cambridge University Press The. The basic sources of this work are Weekley's "An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English," Klein's "A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the English Language," "Oxford English Dictionary" (second edition), "Barnhart Dictionary of Etymology," Holthausen's "Etymologisches Wörterbuch der Englischen Sprache," and Kipfer and Chapman's "Dictionary of American Slang." A full list of print sources used in this compilation can be found here. Title in this case is the dictionary entry (Table 9.1, p.284, APA Publication Manual 7th ed. ![]() 289) If the author element is missing leave it out and use Title. This should be taken as approximate, especially before about 1700, since a word may have been used in conversation for hundreds of years before it turns up in a manuscript that has had the good fortune to survive the centuries. Dictionary definition (print, no author) (Sec. Meanings & definitions of words in Learner English with examples, synonyms, pronunciations and translations. The dates beside a word indicate the earliest year for which there is a surviving written record of that word (in English, unless otherwise indicated). The most popular dictionary and thesaurus. Etymologies are not definitions they're explanations of what our words meant and how they sounded 600 or 2,000 years ago. This is a map of the wheel-ruts of modern English. The worlds leading online dictionary: English definitions, synonyms, word origins, example sentences, word games, and more. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site. ![]()
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