TY - BOOK AU - Kay, Christian TI - Historical thesaurus of the Oxford English dictionary : with additional material from "A Thesaurus of old English" SN - 9780199208999 SN - 200993502 U1 - 420.312 OXF PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - English language - Synonyms and antonyms - Dictionaries KW - English language - Synonyms and antonyms - History - Dictionaries N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index. VOLUME I (THESAURUS); Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Unlocking the OED: the story of the Historical Thesaurus of the OED; Guide to the use of the thesaurus; Thesaurus structure - main sections; Abbreviations used in the thesaurus; Selected bibliography; THE THESAURUS; I The external world; II The mental world; III The social world; VOLUME II (INDEX); Contents; Guide to the use of the index; INDEX ER -