According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the etymology of the name Puck is " unsettled ", and it is not clear even whether its origin is Germanic ( cf.

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the earliest recorded use of the title " pope " in English is in an Old English translation ( c. 950 ) of Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People:

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the earliest known appearance of the term " red light district " in print is in an 1894 article from The Sandusky Register, a newspaper in Sandusky, Ohio.

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the earliest documented reference is a recipe for " Plum Bolster, or Spotted Dick ", in Alexis Soyer's The modern Housewife or ménagère ( 1849 ).

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the English term " sea slug " was originally applied to holothurians during the 18th century.

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