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I have to hand it to the Brits; they made a huge investment in the OED the full 28 volume version and it's a magnificent acheivement that more than any other thing has led to the predominance of the English language. No other language has such a dictionary of such depth and scope.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary#:~:text=Work%20began%20on%20the%20dictionary,Collected%20by%20The%20Philological%20Society.

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