As the Concise Oxford English Dictionary celebrates its centenary, Channel 4 News speaks to the editor about how words such as mankini, woot, and jeggings make it onto its pages. It’s one of the best ...

"Retweet" is one of the new words being added to the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, reports The Telegraph. Other words include "sexting" and "woot" -- words that show the influence of technology ...

The Concise Oxford English Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, has been added to the Talking English Dictionary application for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch. Paragon Software Group, a software developer ...

It may have taken more than a century but the humble custard cream has finally been given the ultimate accolade - an entry into the Oxford English Dictionary. The tea time favourite has been included ...

Other new words in the centenary anniversary of the dictionary are "woot" (used in electronic communication to express elation, enthusiasm, or triumph) and "jeggings" (a cross between leggings and ...

An abridgment based on the 4th ed. of Sir Paul Harvey's Oxford companion to English literature. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source ...