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008 090817s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
020 _a9780199208999 (case)
035 _a(AEA)A34431E312714C02B779F772B7BC6880
050 _aPE 1591
_b.H629 2009
245 0 _aHistorical thesaurus of the Oxford English dictionary :
_bwith additional material from "A Thesaurus of Old English /
_c[edited by] Christian Kay... [et al.].
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_cc2009.
300 _a2 v.
_c29 cm. +
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _av. 1. Thesaurus -- v. 2. Index.
520 _aKnown as the first historical thesaurus to include almost the entire vocabulary of English, from Old English to the present day. This historical thesaurus is arranged according to: 1) Thematic organization - words grouped together according to their meaning 2) Chronological order - synonyms ordered according to the first recorded date of the meaning in English 3) Language change - entries trace how expressions for a particular meaning have changed over time 4) Historical usage - discover which words were available at a particular time.
650 _aEnglish language
650 _aEnglish language
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700 _aKay, Christian.
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700 _aKay, Christian.
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