Find present-day meanings in the OED, but also the history of individual words, sometimes from as far back as the 11th century. The history of the English language is traced through 3.5 million quotations, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts, song lyrics, and social media posts. That’s not all the OED is. Discover a wide range of teaching resources, educational virtual events, video guides, and interactive quizzes. |