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From: craig@think.COM (Craig Stanfill)
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Subject: Re: online dictionaries
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Date: 8 Jan 88 14:51:10 GMT
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In article <1092@pbhyd.UUCP> rjw@pbhyd.UUCP (Rod Williams) writes:
>My understanding is that the online Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
>is still a work-in-progress and is not yet commercially available.

There is a new edition of the OED, which is currently in preparation,
and will eventually be available in electronic form.  There is also
the old (1932?) edition plus numerous supplements, which is available
in electronic form through Oxford University Press.