Dictionaries

Randolph Quirk

  • Collins Dictionary of the English Language by P. Hanks, T.H. Long and L. Urdang
    Collins, 1690 pp, £7.95, ISBN 0 00 000097 3

English lexicography knocks Johnnie Walker into a tricuspidal fedora. Over four hundred years, and going stronger than ever.

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