The Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary by Sarah Ogilvie, Sarah Ogilvie
The Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary
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Sarah Ogilvie, Sarah Ogilvie
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The Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary

Sarah Ogilvie, Sarah Ogilvie

371 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative lighthearted slow-paced
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What do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common?They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary.The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men; its longest-...

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