ENGLISH DICTIONARIES SELECTED -- REFERENCE SOURCES MULTI-VOLUME DICTIONARIES New standard dictionary of the English language. 2v. -- REF PE 1625.S7 1963 Good for "standard" American English. The Oxford English dictionary. The most scholarly and comprehensive dictionary of the English language. -- REF PE 1625.N53 1933 Provides definitions, pronunciation, etymology, and illustrative quotations of different meanings over time. Emphasis on British English. Webster's third new international dictionary of the English language. 3v. -- REF PE 1625.W36 1986 Emphasis on American English. Provides detailed definitions, pronunciation, etymology, and illustrative quotations. SINGLE VOLUME DICTIONARIES American heritage dictionary of the English language -- REF PE 1625. A54 2000 Cambridge international dictionary of English. -- REF PE 1628.C23 1995 Chambers 21 century dictionary. -- REF PE 1628.C548 1996 Collins English dictionary. -- REF PE 1628.C548 2000 Encarta world English dictionary. -- REF PE 1628.E63 1999 Funk & Wagnalls Standard college dictionary. -- REF PE 1628.S5862 1989 Includes many Canadian words and usages. Random House dictionary of the English language. -- REF PE 1625.R3 1987 The concise Oxford dictionary of current English. -- REF PE 1628.C6 1999 Based on the Oxford English dictionary. Dictionary Table The Oxford American dictionary and language guide. -- REF PE 1628.O8843 1999 The Oxford desk dictionary. -- REF PE 1628.O885 1995 The Oxford dictionary & English usage guide. -- REF PE 1628.O886 1996 Oxford Reference Online -- Internet Webster's New World college dictionary. -- REF PE 1625.W424 1999 OLD ENGLISH & MIDDLE ENGLISH An Anglo-Saxon dictionary. -- REF PE 279.B52 1954 & Suppl. Provides extensive historical quotations. A concise Anglo-Saxon dictionary. -- REF PE 279.H3 1984 A Middle English dictionary. -- REF PE 679.S7 1958 English-Old English, Old English-English dictionary. -- REF PE 279.J4 1975 Middle English dictionary. 9v. & Suppl. -- REF PE 679.M52 1952 EARLY MODERN DICTIONARIES (Publication prior to 1800) A critical pronouncing dictionary 1791. -- GEN PE 1620.W3 1968 The first dictionary to provide detailed pronunciation. A dictionary of the English language. (Samuel Johnson) -- REF PE 1620.J6 1755a The first scholarly and comprehensive dictionary of standard English. Provides detailed definitions, usage and illustrative quotations Dictionarium Anglo-Britannicum (1708). -- GEN PE 1620.K4 1969 Glossographia (1656). -- GEN PE 1670.A2 B57 1969 Linguae Britannicae vera pronunciato (1757). -- GEN PE 1620.B8 1967 The new world of English words (1658). -- GEN PE 1620.P5 1969 ETYMOLOGY A comprehensive etymological dictionary of the English language. 2v. -- REF PE 1580.K47 1966 An etymological dictionary of the English language. -- REF PE 1580.S54 1974 Origins: a short etymological dictionary of modern English. -- REF PE 1580.P3 1966 The Oxford dictionary of English etymology. -- REF PE 1580.05 1966 The private lives of English words. -- REF PE 1580.H35 1984 SYNONYMS & ANTONYMS Chambers dictionary of synonyms and antonyms. -- REF PE 1591.C42 1989 Fitzhenry & Whiteside Canadian Thesaurus -- REF PE 1591. F48 2001 Roget A to Z. -- REF PE 1591.R58 1995 Roget's International thesaurus. -- REF PE 1591.R73 1992 THESAURUS Roget's Thesaurus of English words and phrases. -- REF PE 1591.R7 1987 The Cambridge thesaurus of American English. -- REF PE 2832.L88 1994 The New Nuttall dictionary of English synonyms and antonyms. -- REF PE 1591.N8 1986 The New Oxford thesaurus. -- REF PE 2832.H36 2000 The Oxford thesaurus: American edition. -- REF PE 2832.U7 1992 Webster's collegiate thesaurus. -- REF PE 1591.W38 1976 Webster's new world Roget's A-Z thesaurus. -- REF 1591.L27 1999 LITERARY DICTIONARIES The concise Oxford dictionary of literary terms. -- REF PN 41 .C67 2001 A dictionary of literary devices: gradus, A-Z. -- GEN PN 172.D813 1991 A dictionary of literary pseudonyms in the English language -- REF 1041 .C28 2000 A glossary of contemporary literary theory -- REF PN 44.5.H37 1998 A glossary of literary terms. -- REF PN 44.5 A2 1999 Encyclopedia of contemporary literary theory: approaches, scholars, terms. -- REF PN 81.E53 1993 The Johns Hopkins guide to literary theory and criticism INTERNET and -- REF PN 81.Z9J65 1994 Literary terms: a dictionary. -- REF PN 44.5 B334 1975 Literary terms and criticism. -- REF PN 44.5 P38 1984 Oxford Reference Online -- Internet Poetry handbook. -- REF PN 44.5 D4 1974 Twentieth-century literary movements dictionary: a compendium. -- REF PN 597 .T94 2000 CANADIANISMS A dictionary of Canadianisms on historical principles. -- REF PE 3235.D54 1967 Canadian English idioms: sayings and expressions. -- REF PE 3227.M35 1989 The Canadian Oxford dictionary -- REF PE 3235 .C36 2001 Dictionary of Newfoundland English. -- REF PE 3245.N4 D53 1982 Dictionary of Prince Edward Island English. -- REF PE 3245.P75 D53 1988 Gage Canadian Dictionary. -- REF PE 3235.G33 1997 ITP Nelson Canadian dictionary of the English language. -- REF PE 3235.I77 1997 Oxford Canadian dictionary. -- REF PE 3235.C36 2001 Oxford guide to Canadian English usage. -- REF PE 3235.F44 1997 The South Shore phrase book: a new, revised and expanded Nova Scotia -- REF PE 3245.N6 P68 1988 dictionary. WetCoast words: a dictionary of British Columbia words and phrases. -- REF PE 3245.B8 P37 1989 Western Canadian dictionary and phrase book. -- REF PE 3237.S3 1977 AMERICANISMS A dictionary of American idioms. -- REF PE 2839.D5 1987 A dictionary of Americanisms on historical principles. -- REF PE 2835.D5 1956 An American glossary: being an attempt to illustrate certain Americanisms on -- REF PE 2835.T45 1962 historical principles. Dictionary of American regional English. -- REF PE 2843.D52 1985 v.1-4 New dictionary of American slang. -- REF PE 2846.C46 1986 The new Oxford American dictionary -- REF PE 1628 .N429 2001 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Collins Cobuild English dictionary for advanced learners -- REF PE 1628.C54 2001 English idioms and Americanisms for foreign students, professionals, and -- REF PE 1128.S34 1972 physicians Longman dictionary of contemporary English. -- REF PE 1628.L58 1987 Longman lexicon of contemporary English. -- REF PE 1630.M32 1981 Oxford advanced learner's dictionary of current English. -- REF PE 1628.I3 1989 Random House Webster's dictionary of American English -- REF PE 1628.R2943 1997 The BBI combinatory dictionary of English word combinations. -- REF PE 1689.B46 1997 PROVERBS The concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs. -- REF PN 6421 .C65 1998 A dictionary of American proverbs. -- REF PN 6426.D53 1992 A dictionary of the proverbs in England in the sixteenth and seventeenth -- REF PN 6420.T5 1966 centuries. Proverbs: a comparative book of English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and -- REF PN 6404.G6 1971 Russian proverbs with a Latin appendix. The facts on file dictionary of proverbs. -- REF PN 6405.F3 1983 The multicultural dictionary of proverbs. -- REF PN 6405.C67 1997 QUOTATIONS The dictionary of Canadian quotations. -- REF PN 6081.D485 1991 A dictionary of contemporary quotations. -- REF PN 6081.D492 1982 Familiar quotations: a collection of passages, phrases and proverbs traced to -- REF PN 6081.F25 1980 their sources in ancient and modern literature. Oxford dictionary of literary quotations. -- REF PN 6081.089 1997 The Oxford dictionary of phrase, saying and quotation -- REF PN 6080 .0945 1997 Oxford Reference Online -- Internet The quotable woman 1800-1981. -- REF PN 6081.5.Q6 1982 Simpson's contemporary quotations. -- REF PN 6083.S53 1988 IDIOMS, APHORISMS, AND FOREIGN PHRASES A concise dictionary of English idioms. -- REF PE 1460.F66 1986 A dictionary of clichés, with an introductory essay. -- REF PE 1689.P3 1978 A dictionary of foreign words and phrases in current English. -- REF PE 1670.B55 1968 American idioms dictionary. -- REF PE 2839.S64 1994 Dictionary of foreign phrases and abbreviations. -- REF PE 1670.G8 1983 Longman dictionary of English idioms. -- REF PE 1460.L6 1979 Picturesque expressions: a thematic dictionary. -- REF PE 1689.P5 1985 The Oxford book of aphorisms. -- REF PN 6271.O9 1983 Thematic dictionary of American idioms. -- REF PE 2839. S66 1998 LARGE PRINT The Grolier large type dictionary. -- REF PE 1628.O88G 1968 The Oxford large print dictionary. -- REF PE 1628.O93 1995 DIFFICULTIES OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE A dictionary of euphemisms & other doubletalk. -- REF PE 1449.R34 1981 Dictionary of problem words and expressions. -- REF PE 1460.S5158 1987 Guidelines for bias-free writing. -- REF PE 1460.S474 1995 It's raining cats and dogs.and other beastly expressions. -- REF PE 1583.A46 1989 Kind words: a thesaurus of euphemisms. -- REF PE 1449.N43 1990 Newspeak: a dictionary of jargon. -- REF PE 1680.G74 1984 The bias-free word finder: a dictionary of nondiscriminatory language. -- REF PE 1460.M26 1992 The nonsexist word finder: a dictionary of gender-free usage. -- REF PE 1689.M23 1987 The Oxford dictionary of new words. -- REF PE 1630.O94 1991 The Oxford dictionary of difficult words -- REF PE 1625 .0855 2001 Barnhart dictionary of new English. -- REF PE 1630.B3 1990 NON-NORTH AMERICAN AND NON-BRITISH ENGLISH A dictionary of South African English. -- REF PE 3451.B7 1987 Dictionary of Bahamian English. -- REF PE 3311.Z5 H64 1982 Dictionary of Jamaican English. -- REF PE 3313.Z5 C3 1967 Heinemann Australian dictionary. -- REF PE 3601.Z5 H4 1978 Heinemann New Zealand dictionary. -- REF PE 3602.Z5 H4 1982 Hobson-Jobson: a glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases. -- REF PE 3502.I64 Y85 1985 Jamieson's dictionary of the Scottish language. -- REF PE 106.J3 1966 GUIDEBOOKS A guide to the Oxford English Dictionary. -- REF PE 1625.O873 1989 The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language. -- REF PE 1072.C68 1995 The making of Johnson's dictionary, 1746-1773. -- GEN PE 1617.J7R4 1990 The Oxford companion to the English language. -- REF PE 1625.085 1992