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It has 27 volumes, 21,730 pages and 59 million words – the Oxford English Dictionary. Local columnist T.J. Ray takes a closer look at the multi-volume book and passes along a few words he found in its entries. (June 29, 2011, Page 4)

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Published: June 29, 2011

Writer: T.J. Ray

Names: "Reading the OED", Ammon Shea

Tags: definitions, local columnist, Opinion, Oxford English Dictionary, words

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