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In the last few years I've snatched inexpensive used copies of the 1942 Webster's New International Dictionary (unabridged — Nabokov's favorite) and the Compact
by treetalker 1y ago
In the last few years I've snatched inexpensive used copies of the 1942 Webster's New International Dictionary (unabridged — Nabokov's favorite) and the Compact OED (2nd ed.). Couldn't be happier.
- burnt-resistor 1y agoI once found an unabridged OED c. 1984 ed. on the side of the road in Los Gatos CA with only the cover missing.
- dv35z 1y agoHave you ever come across an "inverted" abridged dictionary? A dictionary of the words which are most commonly abridged (removed) from a core dictionary.