minor died in 1920,seven years before the first edition of the oxford english was compieted.M死在前还是牛津字典出版在前?

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minor died in 1920,seven years before the first edition of the oxford english was compieted.
M死在前还是牛津字典出版在前?

M死在前.整个句子可以这样翻译:M于比第一版牛津字典完成早7年的1920年死亡.