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The OED editor said the dictionary is currently undergoing its first thorough revision and update since it was first published in 1928.

16.25 OED: Cyflwyniad Theatrig a gymer rhwng 5 ac 8 munud i'w berfformio.

The OED is one of the largest and longest-running language research projects in the world.

John Simpson, former chief editor of the dictionary, represented the OED and talked about Philippine vocabulary that has been covered by the dictionary's earlier editions.

OED representatives led the presentation of its latest and current edition containing a large number of words and senses from emerging varieties of English from across the globe, one of which is Philippine English.

Word Length Dictionary COUSCOUSSOUS 12 OED COOSCOOSOOS 11 OED COUSCOOSOOS 11 OED COUSCOUSOUS 11 OED COUSCOUSSOU 11 OED COUSCOOSOO 10 OED COUSCOUSOU 10 OED CUSCOUSOUS 10 UWD COROCOROS 9 OED CURUCUCUS 9 UWD CUSCOUSOU 9 UWD OOSPOROUS 9 UWD OUROBOROS 9 OED SUBGROUPS 9 UWD SUCCUBOUS 9 UWD SURUCUCUS 9 UWD UROPODOUS 9 UWD CROUPOUS 8 UWD CURUCUCU 8 UWD ORDUROUS 8 OED PRODRUGS 8 UWD PROSODUS 8 UWD PROSORUS 8 UWD SOURPUSS 8 UWD SUBGROUP 8 UWD SUCCOURS 8 UWD SUCCUBUS 8 UWD SUDOROUS 8 OED SURUCUCU 8 UWD SUSURRUS 8 UWD Can readers improve on any of the selections here?

The OED was first conceived by the Philological Society of London in 1857, as a four-volume series that was to be completed in ten years.

"Indian speech etiquette features a complex system of kinship terms and terms of address, in which age, gender, status, and family relationships are marked by a highly specific vocabulary with no direct equivalents in English," said Danica Salazar, OED World English Editor.

As an adjective, OED defines a person feeling kilig as someone exhilarated by an exciting or romantic experience.

Since 1879, when the dictionary's first editor, James Murray, began publicising lists of words for which additional evidence was especially wanted, the OED has appealed for contributions from the general public.

When bosses at the OED first employed Michael Proffitt, they didn't think he would stay in the job for very long.