Dictionaries

• Casey's Snow Day Reverse Dictionary (and Guru)
• DICT Development Group - simultaneously search several dictionaries using freely available client/server software.
• Dictionary of American Regional English - specializes in regional words and phrases.
• Gaulish-English Dictionary - Gaulish spoken in Gaul and Belgium before the Romans conquered the land in 52BC.
• Hypertext Webster Interface
• Information Please - from the print reference database, offering millions of useful and interesting facts on a wide range of topics online. Also includes a dictionary and encyclopedia.
• Lexical FreeNet - this program allows you to search for rhymes and relationships between words and concepts that might never have occurred to you.
• Macquarie Dictionary: K*I*D - totally written by kids from all over the world.
• Merriam-Webster Dictionary
• Middle English Dictionary - offers a comprehensive analysis of lexicon and usage for the period 1100-1500, based on the analysis of a collection of over three million citation slips.
• Online English Dictionaries - collection of dictionaries and texts.
• Online Rhyming Dictionary - retrieve a list of words that rhyme with a given input word.
• WebSter's Dictionary 2.0 - spell checker for WWW documents. Enter a URL and this program will retrieve the document and spell check it.
• Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 Edition - an older dictionary, but with all the common words and a rich source of definitions of obsolete words.
• Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
• WriteExpress Online Rhyming Dictionary - find rhymes online.