Word History Links

REF 422 CAS	The Cassell Dictionary of Word Histories. London ; New York : Cassell : Distributed in the U.S. by Sterling, 1999.
REF 422 MOR	Morris, William, and Morris, Mary. Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins. 1st ed. New York : Harper & Row, 1962.
REF 423 DK	DK Illustrated Oxford Dictionary. London ; New York : DK ; Oxford University Press, c1998.
REF 423 KIR	Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth McLaren. Clichés : Over 1500 Phrases Explored and Explained. New York : St. Martin's Press, 1997.
REF 423 OXF	The Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press : Clarendon Press, 1989.
REF 423 ROG	Rogers, James T. The Dictionary of Clichés. New York : Facts on File, c1985.
REF 423 WEB	Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged. Springfield, Mass. : Merriam-Webster, c1986.
REF 423.1 MER	Merriam-Webster's Rhyming Dictionary. Springfield, Mass : Merriam-Webster, c1995.
REF 427 GRE	Green, Jonathon. Cassell's Dictionary of Slang. 1st paperback ed. London : Cassell, 2000.
REF 427 PAR	Partridge, Eric. A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English : Colloquialisms and Catch-phrases, Solecisms and Catachreses, Nicknames, and Vulgarisms. 8th ed. New York : Macmillan, c1984.
REF 428 MOR	Morris, William, and Morris, Mary. Harper Dictionary of Contemporary Usage. 1st ed. New York : Harper & Row, 1985.
REF 808.88 BAR	Bartlett, John. Familiar Quotations : A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature. 14th ed. Boston : Little Brown, 1968.
REF 808.88 MAG	Magill, Frank Northern. Magill's Quotations in Context : Second Series. 1st ed. New York : Harper & Row, 1969.
REF 822.3 OXF	The Oxford Companion *to Shakespeare.* Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2001.
REF 822.3 SPE	Spevak, Marvin. The Harvard Concordance to Shakespeare. Cambridge, Mass : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1973.
422 WEB	Webster's Word Histories. Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, c1989.
422 WES	West, Paul. The Secret Lives of Words. New York : Harcourt, 2000.
423 AME	The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. New college ed. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1979.
423 AMM	Ammer, Christine. Have a Nice Day--No Problem! : A Dictionary of Clichés. New York: Dutton, c1992.
808.88 OXF	The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations . 2d ed.[rev.]. London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1954.
808.88 RAN	Random House Webster's Quotationary. 1st ed. New York : Random House, c1999.