Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

GCC Library > Databases by Subject Page > Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

CONNECT arrow
Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
Database Icon
 
Description
Multi-volume authority on the usage and meaning of English words and phrases; includes historic definitions and cites early use. [View extended description.]
Titles Indexed:
Coverage
Subjects
General Reference ·
Types of Materials
Full Text ·Encyclopedia & Dictionaries ·General Reference Source ·
Scholarly Articles
Access
Remote Access Available ·MEID authentication or campus access required.
Vendor / Publisher
Oxford University Press
Extended Description

The OED traces the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past.

Proxied URL
http://libproxy.gc.maricopa.edu/login?url=http://www.oed.com
Unproxied URL
http://www.oed.com   [CONNECT]

Information

Off Campus Access:
Most databases may be accessed by GCC students, staff and faculty from off-campus - MEID username and password required.

If you have difficulty connecting, contact the GCC Library Reference Desk at 623.845.3112.

Ask a Librarian

Chat