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Acronym Finder
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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This database contains 60,000+ common acronyms and abbreviations about all subjects, with a focus on computers, technology, telecommunications, and the military.
Bartlett's Book of Familiar Quotations
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General Reference Tools
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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(the 1911 version)
Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
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General Reference Tools
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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This Web site "provides commonsense guidance to the grammatically confused and the punctuation impaired." Easy to use, with links to other helpful resources for writers.
Information Please
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General Reference Tools
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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Brought to us by the publishers of the Information Please Almanac, this is a very useful site for quick answers.
OneLook Dictionaries
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General Reference Tools
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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Check out several different dictionaries with a single search!
Simpson's Contemporary Quotations
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General Reference Tools
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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Look here for quotes made between 1950 and 1988.
Symbols.com
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General Reference Tools
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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An online encyclopedia of symbols and their meanings. Search by word, or use the graphical index.
Thesaurus.com
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General Reference Tools
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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Unbound Bible
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General Reference Tools
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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Looking for a Bible quotation? This is a helpful resource with many different translations. The site is also available in French and Spanish.
Webster's Dictionary
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General Reference Tools
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Dictionaries, Thesauri and Encyclopedias
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