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C. George Public Library
1939 Chateau Feuga Road
Los Angeles, CA 90041
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DICTIONARIES |
- The Oxford English Dictionary [subscription required] A descriptive dictionary regarded as the most comprehensive and scholarly dictionary of the English language, including pronunciation guide, etymology, quotations, and date chart. Published by the Oxford University Press.
- The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language via Bartleby'sIn this free online version of the descriptive dictionary, users can look up words, read Usage Notes (on prescriptive definition), listen to pronunciations, learn the etymology of words. User-friendly navigation promotes interlinking of search term with other reference books available
- The Merriam-Webster Online DictionaryBased on the print version of Merriam-Webster's CollegiateŽ Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, this online dictionary includes the main A-Z listing of the Collegiate Dictionary, as well as the Abbreviations, Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names sections of that book. The subscription-based version uses the Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged.
- MSN Encarta DictionaryFree online dictionary that offers theasaurus and atlas, and translations between English with Spanish, French, German, and Italian.
- Literary Terms and DefinitionsAn alphabetical list of literary terms and their definitions with a particular focus the history of the English language and on medieval literature. Compiled by Dr. L. Kip Wheeler of Carson-Newman College in Tennessee. Dr. Wheeler's Curriculum Vitae
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