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Please note that this search will only pick up words used in the titles of the resources, or in my annotations! THESAURI, GLOSSARIES, DICTIONARIES
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LANGUAGE RESOURCES 1000 Dictionaries Online http://www.1000dictionaries.com/ Links to 2500 online dictionaries, glossaries and thesauri for various subject categories. The site looks rather messy, but is very useful. American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language http://www.bartleby.com/61/ Brewers Dictionary of Phrase and Fable http://www.bartleby.com/81/ Over 18,000 entries that reveal the etymologies, trace the origins and otherwise catalog words with a tale to tell. Drug Related Street Terms/Slang Words http://www.addictions.org/slang.htm Exploding Dictionary http://www.hyperdictionary.com/ A dictionary which defines words as does any other dictionary, but each word in the definition is hyperlinked to a definition of that word, so that one can wander through endless paths of word association and as a result perhaps attain some new perceptions. Fowler, The King's English http://www.bartleby.com/116/ Classic 1908 reference work on grammar and style Onelook.com http://www.onelook.com/ A search engine for dictionaries Rogets II: The New Thesaurus http://www.bartleby.com/62/ 35,000 synonyms, not in the traditional format TGN (Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names) http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/tgn/index.html Part of the Getty Vocabulary Program. Nearly 1 million place names representing approximately 900,000 places. Your Dictionary http://www.yourdictionary.com/ Links to more than 800 general and specialist dictionaries in 160 languages. |