Jewish Telegraphic Agency4y
‘Anti-Semite,’ thought to be a short-lived term, was omitted from original Oxford English Dictionary
A 1900 letter by the editor, James Murray, explaining why he omitted the term was discovered recently in the archives of the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem and placed online. The OED was ...
Cambridge University Press1y
A Global History of the Oxford English Dictionary
John Considine, University of Alberta 'Sarah Ogilvie, by forensically examining the OED text, demonstrates convincingly that, as envisaged by James Murray, it was a truly international enterprise, in ...