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Search for a word or browse by Headword or Category. Section on finding antonyms. |
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Contains 35,000 synonyms, in an easy-to-use format, as well as numerous cross-references and succinct word definitions. Published in 1995. |
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Variety of "find" and "search" options, including finding synonyms. |
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An interactive thesaurus which can give you synonyms for related concepts as well as for related words. |
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Search for quotes from the 10th (1919) edition of John Bartlett's Familiar Quotation available from Bartleby.com. |
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Built on the del.icio.us model, this Web 2.0-style site is a searchable database of quotations that have been given descriptive "tags." It has lists of recent and popular quotes as well as an RSS feed. Users can register for free to add quotes and to create personalized lists of quotes which are viewable on the Web. |
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Searchable database that cites the source of each quote. Other search features include finding quotes by month and day or through indexes (ie: last name, day of birth, profession, etc.). Other arrangements of collections include themes (ie: holidays, seasons, events) and Special Collections (mainly by person such as, Benjamin Franklin, Emerson, Cicero, Aristotle, etc.) |
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Searchable site purports to have "quotations on every topic, by every author, and in every fashion possible." Site is arranged by topics, resources, and user groups. The Reference Library includes a short list of audio samples from historical speeches, TV commercials, TV and movie scripts, and music. |
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Oldest quotation site on the Web. Searchable database of over 15,000 quotes. Offers author and subject features as well as discussion forums. |
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Provides over 10,000 quotations from over 4,000 sources and organizes them into various categories and sections. Full, concise information given for each quotation--including source, date and occasion. Compiled by James B. Simpson. Originally published in print in 1988. |
Published in 2000. Contains over 50,000 article entries, 40,000 bibliographic citations and over 80,000 cross-reference entries. Full-text searching capabilities. |
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Encyclopedia.com, the Internet's premiere free encyclopedia, provides users with more than 57,000 frequently updated articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia, Seventh Edition. Each article is enhanced with links to newspaper and magazine articles, pictures, and maps. Provided by eLibrary. |
