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	Visual Thesaurus Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (no off-campus access) "An interactive dictionary and thesaurus which creates word maps that blossom with meanings and branch to related words...
	Collective Nouns Alphabetical listing of nouns that refer to groups of things, such as a "gaggle of geese)...
	Concise Oxford Dictionary, by Judy Pearsall Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Abridged dictionary of English, containing about 240,000 entries...
	Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology , by T. F. Hoad Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains more than 17,000 entries on the origin and development of English words...
	Dictionary of Old Engligh (A to G Online) Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access) Includes the vocabulary of the first six centuries (600 - 1150 AD) and "draws on as wide a range of texts -- in date, dialect and genre -- as possible...
	Dictionary of Old English: Old English Corpus Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access) A "complete record of surviving Old English" (3047 texts) except for some variant manuscripts of individual texts...
	Dictionary of the English Language (1755), by Samuel Johnson Access Info: Ask for disk(s) at Alden Reference Desk Scanned (and searchable) version of Samuel Johnson's "A Dictionary of the English Language," which was published in 1755...
	Encarta Webster's Dictionary of the English language, by Anne H. Soukhanov, U.S. general editor Good for Basic Research Access Info: Click on title for holdings and locations This dictionary is the 2nd revised edition of the Encarta world English dictionary, that included definitions of 432,042 words, meanings, variant spellings, inflections, idioms, phrases, and self-explanatory word list...
	English Dictionaries and Thesauruses (Oxford Reference Online) Full-Text Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Full text access to some of the essential dictionaries and thesaurii dealing with the English language...
	English Language Reference (Oxford Reference Online) Full-Text Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Full text access to some of the essential reference works in English language grammar and usage, published by the Oxford University Press...
	Memidex Good for Basic Research Memidex is a combination dictionary and thesaurus for English...
	Middle English Compendium, by U of M Humanities Text Initiative The Middle English Compendium has been designed to offer easy access to three major Middle English electronic resources...
	New Dictionary of Eponyms, by Morton S. Freeman Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Dictionary of eponyms, words that are derived from the names of individuals, such as Fahrenheit from the name of the man who invented the thermometer...
	New Oxford American Dictionary Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Second edition (2006) of a standard dictionary of the English language...
	Online Etymology Dictionary, by Douglas Harper Dictionary that describes the origins of English language words...
	Oxford American Dictionary of Current English, by Frank Abate, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains more than "175,000 words, phrases, and definitions...
	Oxford American Thesaurus of Current English, by Christine A. Lindberg, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains "more than 15,000 main entries keyed to over 350,000 synonyms, with accompanying example sentences and phrases...
	Oxford Dictionary of Idioms, by Judith Siefring, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains more than 5,000 entries for "idiomatic phrases and sayings that make English the rich and intriguing language that it is...
	Oxford Essential Dictionary of Foreign Terms in English Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains more than 8,000 foreign words and phrases used by English speakers...
	Phrase Finder: Meanings and Origins of Phrases, Sayings and Idioms Database for the definitions and origins of phrases and sayings in the English language...
	Phrontistery: English Word Lists and Language Resources An online "14,000-word dictionary of obscure and rare words, the International House of Logorrhea, as well as many topical word lists and other English language resources...
	Visual English Dictionary Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains "6,000 colour illustrations from 800 subjects across 14 themes...
	Wordnet: A Lexical Database for the English Language. An online thesaurus of English nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs organized into synonym sets...

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