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Book Lover's Day: Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, and the Oxford English Dictionary

In celebration of Book Lover’s Day, we asked four of our dictionary editors to tell us about their favourite writers. Each of the writers featured is in the top 1000 cited sources in the Oxford English Dictionary. If you subscribe to the OED Online (many UK libraries offer free access if you provide your library [...]

Posted on: 8 August 2012 | Posted by: | Comments: 0 | Categories: Dictionaries and lexicography, Word origins | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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