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Dictionaries
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Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Documents the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words. Trace the historical evolution of a word using quotations found in sources ranging from classic literature to cookbooks.
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The Oxford English Dictionary by Edmund S. Weiner (Editor); John Simpson (Editor)Call Number: Compact Stacks REF PE1625 .O87 1989
ISBN: 0198611862
Publication Date: 1989-03-30
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots by Calvert WatkinsCall Number: Reserve P615 .A43 2000
ISBN: 0395986109
Publication Date: 2000-09-14
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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language by American Heritage Dictionary EditorsCall Number: Compact Stacks REF PE1628 .A623 2000
ISBN: 0395825172
Publication Date: 2000-09-14
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Cassell's Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins by Nigel ReesCall Number: Compact Stacks REF PE1580 .R44 2002
ISBN: 0304362255
Publication Date: 2002-05-01
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Dictionary of American Regional English by Frederic G. Cassidy (Editor-In-Chief)Call Number: Compact Stacks REF PE2843 .D52 1985
ISBN: 0674205111
Publication Date: 1985-01-01
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Books
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Dictionary of Word Origins by John AytoCall Number: PE1580 .A97 1990
ISBN: 9781559702140
Publication Date: 1993-11-23
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Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language by Mark ForsythCall Number: PE1574 .F67 2011
ISBN: 1848313071
Publication Date: 2011
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Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English by Eric PartridgeCall Number: PE1580 .P3 1983
ISBN: 9780415474337
Publication Date: 2008-10-15
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Words in Time and Place by David CrystalCall Number: PE1075 .C7984 2014
ISBN: 9780199680474
Publication Date: 2014-10-15
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Word Origins by Anatoly LibermanCall Number: PE1574 .L43 2005
ISBN: 0195161475
Publication Date: 2005-03-24
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Word Routes by Alexander TullochCall Number: PE1574 .T85 2005
ISBN: 0720612438
Publication Date: 2004-12-01
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