Today in History for July 26: In 1603, James VI of Scotland was crowned King James I of England. He then authorized an English translation of the Scriptures, first published in 1611 and known since as ...

See if you can determine when these words first appeared in print, per the Oxford English Dictionary, in the quiz below. If dating words seems like a daunting task, it was.

An etymological dictionary of modern English by Weekley, Ernest, 1865-1954 Publication date 1921 Topics English language -- Etymology Dictionaries Publisher London J. Murray Collection robarts; ...

Lewis Hamilton has revealed Brad Pitt’s character in the new Formula One blockbuster was based on James Hunt.

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Raptors Raptors first-rounder Collin Murray-Boyles has a booster in South Carolina legend Alex English Toronto adds 23-year-old Florida guard Alijah Martin with its second-round pick.

Three-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray has thrown his support behind an initiative which has transformed thousands of park tennis courts across Great Britain.

The Oxford English Dictionary is hoaching with new Scottish words - with beamer, bummer and tattie scone among 13 new entries ...

James Story admitted he let the occasion get the better of him after tasting defeat in the first round of Wimbledon qualifying.

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has hailed the “brilliant opportunities” that could come out of the UK Government’s industrial strategy.

American ed. published under title: The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-207) ...