Example sentences for: oed
How can you use “oed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
[ Entitle and title , as transitive verbs meaning `give a title to,' appear to be coeval, both given their earliest citations in the 14th century in the OED . Thus, one is given a choice between them, a choice that might be dictated by the style, meter, and rhythm of a sentence or by personal preference.
The OED2e labels grockle as dialect and slang, of uncertain origin , and mildly disparaging , as well as associating it especially with southwest England.
Similarly, to perform one's toilet in 1681 was the action or process of dressing or of washing and grooming [OED] .
[Sense not in forestall, to buy goods before OED.
Its most descriptive competitor, haircut , not included in the OED , occurs only in males, blamed on being cut by stiff female public hair.
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