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Subject:Re: standard references From:Grant Hogarth <CGHogarth -at- AOL -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 16 Jan 1995 00:08:58 -0500
On-line: AHD 3rd ed.
Hard Copy: Compact OED and Concise OED;
Oxford Dictionary of American English
Random House Dict. of the English Language (unabr.) 2nd Ed.
(I'm still thinking about splurging on the CD-ROM of the OED. (Down to $US
300, last I saw...)