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The Oxford English Dictionary is hoaching with new Scottish words - with beamer, bummer and tattie scone among 13 new entries ...
Other Scottish words that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary include 'hoaching', 'beamer', and 'well-fired'.
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has included 11 new words that are quintessentially Australian in its latest update.
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several uniquely Sri Lankan words to its June 2025 update, OED.com has said.Among the new entries is “asweddumise”, meaning to prepare land for paddy ...
The Oxford English Dictionary has announced that no less than 13 Scottish words have been added to this year's edition. And ...
A Victoria-born word is among the latest additions to A Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles. Created in 1967, ...
A Victoria-born word is among the latest additions to A Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles. Created in 1967, ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially added several popular Sri Lankan words, including Kottu Roti and Kiribath, ...
The Oxford English Dictionary has included a number of uniquely Sri Lankan words in its June 2025 update, a significant milestone in the global recognition of the country’s diverse traditions, cuisine ...
The recognition of these words in the Oxford English Dictionary celebrates how Malaysian lingo, with its unique expressions and culinary terms, continues to enrich the English language as a whole.
Sri Lanka’s rich culinary and cultural heritage has received global recognition as several locally popular words have been ...