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Dictionaries and Encyclopedias Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition Published in 1994 by Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. 160,000+ entries and 214,000+ definitions. Besides definition, a retrieved word is accompanied by pronunciation, usage, grammatical function, a brief etymology. http://www.m-w.com/mw/netdict.htm Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th Ed This is the original 1901 classic scholarly collection of quotations by thegreat editor John Bartlett. Browse or search 9,000 quotations and 2,000 footnotes by over 400 authors. Published by Columbia University's Project Bartleby. http://www.bartleby.com/99/ Quoteland Quotations on every topic, by every author. http://www.quoteland.com OneLook OneLook is intended to make looking up a word or technical term quick and painless. This site permits the user to search for their word in over 150 different dictionaries and glossaries on the Internet. Besides searching all or selected subsets of the dictionaries, users can select an individual dictionary from their "Browse Dictionaries" page. http://www.onelook.com/ Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable The full title reads: Dictionary of phrase and fable, giving the derivation, source, or origin of common phrases, allusions, and words that have a tale to tell, by E. Cobham Brewer. The web version is based on the revised andextended edition of 1894. http://www.bibliomania.com/Reference/PhraseAndFable/ |
