(also see:
Harrold's English language reference links,
Encyclopedia links,
Reference Desk links &
Online Books links)
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18th Century slang
(compiled by Leon Bienkowski)
[
link source: LanguageHat.com]
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19th Century Slang Dictionary
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American Ballet Theatre, Online Ballet Dictionary
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American Sign Language (ASL) (SIGNhear)
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American Sign Language Online, Intro &
ASL Browser (Michigan State U.)
- American's guide to speaking British, The
(links source: effingpot.com)
"British Resources in the US..."
language related sites:
- About.com - English Language section.
- American/British & British/American dictionary - impressive/complete collection.
- Dictionary of Slang - UK Slang and Colloquialisms.
- Differences in English, Canadian and American spelling & vocabulary
- English (British) - American Dictionary
- Strucc Books - Learn English the fun way.
- The English-to-American Dictionary - By Chris Rae.
- University of Tampere - Finland - American studies.
- Urban Dictionary - Unofficial but informative.
- What flavo(u)r English? - Swedish translation services.
- World English - Online materials for English teachers.
- Yahoo - UK-US Dictionaries.
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Americanisms, Dictionary of
[
Dictionary of Americanisms (introduction), by
John Russell Bartlett
(b.1805-d.1886);
Published: First Edition, Bartlett and Welford, New York, 1848
]
[
link source: LanguageHat.com]
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Arabic/English (ectaco.com)
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Arabic/English (ajeeb.com, including small web page translations)
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Astronomy (Enchanted Learning)
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Bartleby: The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
(Third Edition, E. D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, James Trefil; BOSTON: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY, 2002 NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2003)
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(
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)
(also see: A History of Scots to 1700)
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Diccionarios
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Search Using Patterweb (c.700-c.1700)
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English<>Multiple Languages
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English to American
Dictionaries
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Esperanto
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Etymology Dictionary, Online
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An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language
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A Dravidian etymological dictionary of South Asia
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An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology
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French-English Dictionary (Deutsch-Französisches Wörterbuch)
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Geography - The ABC of Geography
(from the ITS Tutorial School, HK)
(
Geography Dictionary & Glossary for Students, a comprehensive source of definitions
for Geography related terms in subject areas of
Physical & Human Geography and Related disciplines..supporting secondary/senior/high school
and early tertiary students
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Harkavy's Yiddish-English (6th edition), English-Yiddish (11th edition) Dictionary (1910)
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Merriam-Webster &
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Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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One Look's Search of Online Dictionaries
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Paderborn U., Germany (Search/General/Special/Multi-lingual/Thesauri/Acronyms)
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Perseus Project, Tufts U. &
Whitaker's Latin-Engish Translation
- Picture Dictionary, The Internet
(Free, online multilingual picture dictionary with interactive activities,
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Plants, Horticulture/Crops (OSU)
- Phrase and Fable, The Dictionary of
[hypertext edition] (by E. Cobham Brewer from the "The New and Enlarged Edition of 1894)
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Real Estate & Mortgage Glossary, Dictionary, and Lexicons
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Research It (& translate/anagrams/acronyms)
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SearchWho.com's Index of Online Dictionaries
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Rhyming (RhymeZone)
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Slang Language by City &
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Southern Appalachian English, Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English
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Translate - English to: Japanese, pan-European, Portuguese & Hebrew
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Urban (Slang/Street language) Dictionary
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Wise Old Sayings
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Webster hypertext interface - portal to internet dictionary services
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WordNet, lexical database of English
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