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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search

Enables you to translate short passages to and from English to a number of languages

A combination of various thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations, and other helpful tools

Online access to the Britannica Encyclopedia

Gives information on the entire cycle of Catholic interests, action and doctrine up to 1905.

Links to over 700 translation dictionaries and glossaries

Listing of subject related material at the Smithsonian Institute

Online almanac containing statistics, facts, historical records, and more

Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus

Complete usage and meaning of English words and phrases from 1150 to the present

Provides links to a wide array of reference sources

Many on-line translating dictionaries

Online dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology.

A dictionary of the English language containing 450,000 vocabulary entries.

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