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Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary, a Victorian era crowdsourcing project
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAntiquarian copies of The New English Dictionary Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images Images...
'Metaverse' lost the word of the year contest to 'goblin mode'
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoMark Zuckerberg showed full avatar at Meta connect eventFacebook "Goblin mode" is Oxford English...
Google Doodle celebrates iconic Filipino food adobo
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGoogle Doodle is celebrating adobo to mark the 16th anniversary of the classic Filipino dish’s inclusion on the word list of the Oxford English...
Here are 10 words that will be featured in the African American English Dictionary
TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoPrecise definitions for “bussin,” “chitterlings” and “cakewalk” will be distributed to the world in...
Nyama choma, Bongo Flava, and daladala are now in the Oxford English dictionary
Quartz· 2 years agoIn a statement, the OED said coverage of east African English includes the varieties of English...
Henry Louis Gates, Oxford working to publish African American dictionary
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHarvard University’s Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, led by Dr. Henry...
Glamping definition: Get to know the new frontier of outdoor camping vacations.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 2016, the Oxford English Dictionary added the word “glamping.” The word is a portmanteau or a...
Oxford names ‘rizz’ word of the year
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOxford University Press (OUP), the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary, named “rizz” the word of the year for 2023. Rizz is defined as style,...
Poor, pitiful conservatives: How the right's counterfeit victimhood narratives harm all of us
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDonald Trump; Ron DeSantis; Election 2024 Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images The Oxford...
Opinion: American As Violence
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Photo: HuffPost) For a second, forget the blood. Forget the decomposed corpses of the Indigenous natives that still fertilize Turtle Island’s amber...