Subject Portal » Dictionaries & Thesauri (English)
Ready Reference:
- Biographies
- Book Reviews
- Census Information
- Citation & Style Guides
- Converters & Measurements
- Copyright
- Dictionaries & Thesauri (English)
- Dictionaries (Foreign Language)
- Digital Initiatives
- Digitized Art Collections
- Directories: Telephone, Zip Code, & Email
- Encyclopedias
- Film Reviews
- Genealogy
- Government
- Images
- Libraries & Archives
- Maps & Geography
- Philadelphia Region
- Spatial Data
- Statistics & Data
Databases A-Z:
Other:
Oxford English Dictionary
Contains the complete text of the 20-volume OED, 2nd edition, published in 1989. Presents the words that have formed the English vocabulary from the time of the earliest records down to the present day, with all the relevant facts concerning their form, sense, history, pronunciation, and etymology. Coverage current.
xreferplus Dictionaries
Searches Merriam-Webster Collegiate dictionary, Roget's II thesaurus and several others.




