Shorter Oxford English dictionary on historical principles
/ prepared by William Little
; completely reset with etymologies revised by G.W.S. Friedrichsen and with revised addenda
3rd. ed
Oxford
: At the Clarendon Press
, 1964.
xxi, 2515p
"An abridgement officially authorized by the Delegates of the Oxford University Press of A new English dictionary on historical principles, later known as The Oxford English dictionary."