Help dictionary explore words (From Oxford Mail)
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Help dictionary explore words
10:30am Thursday 4th October 2012 in News
OXFORD: Members of the public are being asked to help find the source of words and phrases in the English language.
The Oxford English Dictionary has launched an online survey to find the earliest examples of the use of the words.
Among them are FAQ and bellini. For details, see public.oed.com/appeals
More on this story in tomorrow’s Oxford Mail