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English Language Dictionaries in Alderman Reference

Anglo-Saxon – PE279 Rhyming – PE1519 Modern English – PE1620-1630 Scottish – PE2106
Middle English – PE679 Synonyms – PE1591 Abbreviations – PE1693 Slang – PE3721

Bilingual Dictionaries

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Has definitions for most of the words in the English language but also information on their origins and quotations showing their range of meanings from the time they entered the language to the present.

Bab.la
Online bi-lingual dictionaries. A part of Oxford University Press.

Bi-Lingual Dictionaries in Alderman Reference Room

Africaans – PF862	Irish – PB1291
Albanian – PG9591	Italian – PC1640
Arabic – PJ6640	Japanese – PL679
Armenian – PK8441	Korean – PL937
Assyrian – PJ3325	Kurdish – PK6906
Bengali – PK1687	Lappish – PH725
Breton – PE2837	Latin – PA2365
Bulgarian – PG979	Latvian – PG8979
Burmese – PL3957	Mongolian – PL406
Canton – PL1736	Norwegian – PD2691
Chinese – PL1455	Pali – PK1091
Coptic – PJ2181	Persian – PK6379
Cornish – PB2537	Polish – PG6640
Czech – PG4640	Portuguese – PC5333
Danish – PD3640	Roumanian – PC779
Dutch – PF640	Russian – PG2640
Eskimo – PM63	Samoan – PL6501
Estonian – PH625	Sanskrit – PK933
Finnish – PH279	Serbo-Croatian – PG1376
French – PC2640	Siamese – PL4167
Gaelic – PB1640	Slovak – PG5379
German – PF3640 See also German Dictionaries Guide	Spanish – PC4640
Greek – PA445	Swahili – PL8703
Hawaiian – PL6446	Swedish – PD5640
Hebrew – PJ4833	Tibetan – PL3637
Hindi – PK1936	Turkish – PL 191
Hungarian – PH2640	Ukranian – PG3891
Icelandic – PD2379	Urdu – PK1976
Indo-Aryan – PK175	Vietnamese – PL4376
Indonesian – PL5076	Welsh – PB2191
International – PM8037	Yiddish – PJ5117

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