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Wordspy.Com
"...a nifty source for neogolisms and techie jargon,,,
meticulous attention to derivation and attribution, including frequent
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ETYMOLOGY / LEXICOGRAPHY |
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Online Etymological Dictionary
The basic sources of this work are:
Weekley's "An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English,"
Klein's "A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of
the English Language,"
"Oxford English Dictionary" (second edition),
"Barnhart Dictionary of Etymology,"
Holthauzen's "Etymologisches Wörterbuch der Englischen Sprache,
"Ayto's "20th Century Words,"
Chapman's "Dictionary of American Slang."
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Yourdictionary.Com
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GLOSSARIES |
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YourDictionary.Com
"Here you will find dictionaries and glossaries of specialized words in
the English language"
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ENGLISH-SPANISH LANGUAGE RESOURCES FOR LIBRARY AND INFORMATION
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QUOTATIONS |
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Quotations
Bartlett, John. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
Including over 11,000 quotations, the first new edition of John Bartlett's
corpus to be published after his death in 1905 keeps most of his original
work intact.
The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996.
The 65,000 essential quotations by 5,000 authors that constitute this
authoritative collection represent the research of 154 experts and are
divided into 6,500 subjects.
Simpsons Contemporary Quotations. 1988.
The most notable quotations since 1950, featuring over 9,000 entries from
4,000 sources organized into 25 categories and 60 sections.
Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
The 2,100 entries in this eminently researched collection form the
constellation of collected wisdom in American political debate.
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The Quotation Page
"You've reached the oldest quotation site on the Web, established 1994.
We have over 23,000 quotations online from over 2,600 authors, and
more are added daily."
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RHYMING / PRONUNCIACION |
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SYMBOLS |
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SYNONYMS / ANTONYMS |
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TECHNOLOGY |
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Access Science
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 9th Edition
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THESAURI |
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Thesauri
Rogets II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995
Containing 35,000 synonyms in an easy-to-use format, this thesaurus
features succinct word definitions and an innovative hyperlinked category
index by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Rogets International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases. 1922
Mawsons modernization of the classic structure becomes even more
user-friendly on Bartleby.com with 85,000 hyperlinked cross-references.
Additionally, over 2,200 quotations from classic and modern authors
illustrate the 1,000-plus entries.
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