PreTeena by Allison Barrows for February 11, 2012

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    sjsczurek  almost 13 years ago

    An Oxford English Dictionary? Kind of like those great big Webster dictionaries? The ones that are six inches or so thick? Those can be nasty weapons! Of course, you’d have to work out with them first, which you can also do.

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    The Life I Draw Upon  almost 13 years ago

    She wouldn’t know where to put the batteries.

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    tigre1  almost 13 years ago

    And she doesn’t have any convictions either, but she might get a few of those before she’s ten years older…

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    Miserichord  almost 13 years ago

    There are several versions of the OED:

    Concise OED, 240,000 words defined, one volume

    Shorter OED, 500,000 words defined, two volumes

    OED, 20 volumes + 3 additional volumes for words added 1986 to 1997Same as Shorter OED, with etymologies and cross references

    Concise OED Same as the 20 volume set in one volume, 9 pages per leaf with a magnifying glass so you can read them

    OED on CD, 2 CDs

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