Historical Dictionary

Entertainment / Literature / Historical Dictionary: A dictionary that traces the changes in a word's meaning by listing its entries chronologically and providing quotations using the word in that particular sense as illustrative examples. The Oxford English Dictionary is an enormous, multi-volume example.
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Dictionary Noun Synonyms: lexicon, glossary, wordbook, thesaurus
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Historical Verb Synonyms: factual, true, verifiable, reliable, real, authentic, recorded, documented
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Oxford English Dictionary

Entertainment / Literature / Oxford English Dictionary: This fat, twelve+ volume work functions as an historical dictionary of English. It is generally considered the most authoritative and scholarly dictionary of English available--with nearly 300,000 wor MORE

Historical Trading Range

Business / Finance / Historical Trading Range: An accounting term that refers to the exchange rate in effect at the time an asset or liability is acquired. MORE

Historical World (Historical Reality)

Technology / Television (TV) / Historical World (Historical Reality): The reality that is processed, selected, ordered, and interpreted by nonfiction television programs. MORE

Historical Yield

Business / Finance / Historical Yield: The range of price over which a security or a commodity has traded since listing on a exchange. MORE

Dictionary Attack

Technology / Email / Dictionary Attack: A type of spam program that bombards a mail server with millions of alphabetically generated email addresses in the hope that some addresses will be guessed correctly. MORE

Historical Romance

Entertainment / Literature / Historical Romance: A narrative that takes a small episode or group of episodes from some ancient or famous chronicle and then independently develops those events in much greater detail. Greek writers, for instance, ofte MORE