OED Online

OED Online refers to the Oxford English Dictionary, a comprehensive and authoritative resource for the English language. It chronicles the history, meanings, pronunciations, and usage of words from their earliest origins to modern times. Accessible via the internet, it allows users to search and explore the development of over half a million words, phrases, and their variations. The OED provides etymology, examples of usage in literature, and insights into language trends, making it invaluable for researchers, writers, and anyone interested in the richness of English vocabulary.