Dictionaries & Thesauri
Use dictionaries to find definitions and the histories of words. Use thesauri to find synonyms and antonyms.
- Oxford English DictionaryCall Number: PE1625 .O87 1989
- Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English DictionaryCall Number: PE1591 .H55 2009
- OED Online This link opens in a new window
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Text of the Oxford English Dictionary and the Historical Thesaurus of the OED.
Encyclopedias, Companions, and Histories
- Blackwell Reference Online Collection This link opens in a new windowFull text reference books in the humanities and social sciences.
- Cambridge Histories Online This link opens in a new windowReference resource covering fifteen subject areas across the humanities and social sciences, with a concentration on political and cultural history, literature, philosophy, religious studies, music and the arts.
