TOP 100 DICTIONARY SITES
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| Hugo to Bush, PM uses right quote at right time (The Telegraph) New Delhi, July 31: The good-hearted joke is that a copy of the bulky New Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations must lie somewhere close to where Prime Minister Manmohan Singh puts final touches to his critical speeches. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Battle lines drawn in France's spelling wars (AFP via Yahoo! News) A French essayist has launched a one-man crusade against France's arcane spelling rules, coming out at 75 as a dictionary dunce and insisting it is a doomed art in the age of the text message. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Split down the middle (The Eagle-Tribune) On Pro Football Hector Longo FOXBORO - Dictionary.com defines schizophrenic as "relating to, or characterized by the coexistence of disparate or antagonistic elements." Today we bring you the New England Patriots and their 59-0 undressing of the winless Tennessee Titans, who clearly craved a warm, goose down comforter, a roaring fire and a snifter of Louis Tres over the snow-covered Gillette ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Google Launches Dictionary and Translated Web Search (PC World) Google's Dictionary goes beyond simple definitions, and its search draws on existing translation tools for a wider scope. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Curiosities get curiouser (North Adams Transcript) By John E. Mitchell North Adams Transcript If a natural history museum can be thought of as an epic poem, then John M. Carrera’s "Pictorial Webster’s: A Visual Dictionary of Curiosities" -- published by Chronicle Books -- is best described as a collection of visual haiku. Complete with demonstrative images pulled from their original purpose -- giving form to what words us.rd.yahoo.com |