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Expressions of our American ancestors
Record phrases that have been passed down through the generations in your family.
Word Oddities and Trivia
A Collection of Word Oddities and Trivia.
fonetiks
Free Online Pronunciation Guides with Instant Sound + Dictionary: English + 9 Languages.
Xrefer
A few of the 100 free titles include: Oxford Dictionary of Art, The Penguin Dictionary of Economics, The Penguin Dictionary of Music, Bloomsbury Thesaurus, Compact American Dictionary of Computer Words and much more.
Maledicta - The International Journal of Verbal Aggression
This Web site specializes in uncensored language research protected by the First Amendment. If you are under 21 years of age, immature, a legal scumbag, a shallow journalist, a p.c. creep, or offended by words, just go away.
The Word Wizard
Word origin - ask about word and phrase origins and meanings.
Common Errors in English
What is an error in English? The concept of language errors is a fuzzy one. I’ll leave to linguists the technical definitions.
The Word Detective
Words and Language in a Humorous Vein on the Web Since 1995.