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  2. Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. The OED is the definitive record of the English language, featuring 600,000 words, 3 million quotations, and over 1,000 years of English.

  3. The earliest known use of the verb womb is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for womb is from 1557, in a text by Earl of Surrey, poet and soldier, et al. It is also recorded as a noun from the Old English period (pre-1150).

  4. Meaning & use. 1. †. 1.a. Old English–1684. The abdomen or abdominal cavity of a person or animal; the belly; the paunch. Also: the anterior wall of the abdomen; the ventral surface of the body. Obsolete. In quot. a 1393 with reference to the abdomen of a statue.

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  6. Welcome to Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online. Longman Diccionario Conciso (English–Latin American Spanish) Longman English–Japanese Dictionary. Longman English–Korean Dictionary. Word of the day dazed unable to think clearly, especially because of a shock, accident etc. Furniture.

  7. WOMB definition: the organ inside a woman's body where a baby grows. Learn more.

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