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eBooks

Containing both current eBook collections as well as historical databases of digitized books.

Dictionaries

Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

The largest and most comprehensive English dictionary. Provides a history of most words through examples of usage in written works of literature. Print version available in Clemens Oversize PE1625 .O87 1989

Green's Dictionary of Slang
Authoritative collection of English slang covering five centuries and many countries.

Oxford Music Online
Incorporates Grove Music Online, the Oxford Dictionary of Music, and the Oxford Companion to Music.

Urban Dictionary
User-created content; the "wild west" of dictionaries.

Oxford Reference
Reference books by Oxford University Press, including the Oxford Digital Reference Shelf.
CREDO Reference
Background information to start your research. Includes full-text articles from dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference works.

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