Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
James Chenevix Trench
Standard Name: Trench, James Chenevix
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5 November 1857: At a meeting of the London Philological Society,...
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5 November 1857
At a meeting of the LondonPhilological Society
, James Chenevix Trench
(son of the poet and diarist Melesina Trench
) proposed the compilation of what eventually became the Oxford English Dictionary.
Winchester, Simon. The Meaning of Everything. Oxford University Press, 2003.