Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

Dictionaries:

1. General:
   
   1. yourDictionary.com
   2. OneLook Dictionary Search
   3. Dictionary.com
   4. Visual Dictionary Online


2. Some specialized dictionaries:
   
   1. American Sign Language Browser
   2. Rhyming Dictionary
   3. Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
   
   
   4. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable - Gives the derivation, source, or origin of common phrases and allusions.

Encyclopedias:

1. General:
   
   1. Encarta Encyclopedia
   2. Columbia
   3. HighBeam Encyclopedia


2. Some specialized encyclopedias:
   
   1. Encyclopedia Astronautica
   2. How Stuff Works
   3. Encyclopedia Smithsonian
   4. Encyclopedia of Psychology
   5. Literary Encyclopedia
   6. Medical Encyclopedia