I used to work upstairs as an editor on the Oxford English Dictionary (OED ... and to build as comprehensive a picture as possible. I had found the Dictionary People. The box in the archives held two ...

“Which is not a word in the Oxford English Dictionary,” said Ilka ... always sat in the same chair at the big table watching ...

When I need to picture possible winning words ... With help from the big brains at the Oxford English Dictionary, I've put together a list ranking all the letters in the alphabet, listed in ...

The Oxford Mail can reveal a picture of a grandmother whose death has sparked a murder investigation and arrest in a quiet Oxford street. Grandmother and mother of three Janne Goble, 63 ...

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I UNDERSTAND from the Global Language Monitor (GLM) that as of Dec. 30, 2006, at precisely 10:34 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, the English language hit the 991,833-word mark. The California-based ...

Family pay tribute to man hit by cars outside pub Thirty-seven-year-old John Foyle's family have described him as the "most loved and loving" person. Children's football trophies damaged by two ...

ALL the superlatives have been used in the past week to describe Oxford United’s historic promotion to the second tier of English football.

A legendary college town. Recently cited by Yahoo as the #3 College Town in the United States. Oxford, Ohio, home of Miami's main campus, is a picturesque town brimming with ideas and opportunities.

A dictionary is a list of words or phrases and their definitions arranged in alphabetical order. In an English dictionary you'll find words beginning with ‘a’ at the front and ‘z’ at the back.

NASA’s head of heliophysics explains how we weathered the worst solar storm of a generation—and discusses the challenges we ...

A dictionary is a list of words or phrases and their definitions (what they mean). Dictionaries are arranged in alphabetical order. They help you to spell or understand any new words, so are a ...