Word and Quotation Checkers

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Dictionaries and Thesauruses

www.merriam-webster.com/
Dictionary
www.onelook.com
OneLook Dictionaries
www.yourdictionary.com
On-line Dictionaries. 800 dictionaries of more than 100 different languages.
http://whatis.techtarget.com/
Web dictionary
www.bartleby.com/reference/
The Elements of Style
www.global-language.com/CENTURY/
Century dictionary.  12 volumes.
www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/aat/
Art and architecture thesaurus
www.investorwords.com/
Glossary of financial terms
www.rhymezone.com/
Rhyming dictionary
www.allwords.com/
An English dictionary with multi-lingual search
www.thesaurus.com
Roget's Thesaurus
www.acronymfinder.com/
Acronym finder
www.grammarly.com
Grammar checking
www.duhaime.org/diction.htm
Duhaime's Law Dictionary
http://phrontistery.info/
Forthright's Phrontistery.  Obscure English words.
www.spanishdict.com/
Spanish to English dictionary
www.rhymedesk.com
Rhyming dictionary
http://dict.leo.org/
German -English dictionary
www.westegg.com/cliche/
The Cliche finder.  Has more than 3,000 cliches at your service.
http://wordnet.princeton.edu/
Wordnet. A lexical database for the English Language
www.wordspy.com
Recently coined words and phrases
https://brians.wsu.edu/common-errors/
Common errors in English
www.trading-glossary.com/
Glossary of financial trading terms
www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/index.html
Dictionary of units of measurement
www.medilexicon.com/
Medical lexicon
www.langtolang.com/
Language-to- language dictionaries
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/
Cambridge dictionary and idioms
www.onelook.com/reverse-dictionary.shtml
Reverse dictionary
www.fas.org/irp/doddir/dod/jp1_02.pdf
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
http://www.plainenglish.co.uk/
Organization supporting the use of plain English
www.hyperdictionary.com/
Dictionary
www.thefreedictionary.com/
The free dictionary
www.etymonline.com/
Etymology
www.theatrecrafts.com/glossary/glossary.shtml
A glossary of theater terms
www.wordreference.com/
Multilingual dictionary
www.phrases.org.uk/
Meanings and origins of phrases/cliches
http://www.techopedia.com/
IT dictionary
www.wordorigins.org/
Word origins
www.wordcount.org/
Word Count
www.pons.eu/
Multilingual dictionary
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
Grammar guide
www.curehunter.com/public/dictionary.do
Visual medical dictionary
http://lookwayup.com/free/dictionary.htm
Multilanguage dictionaries
http://unnecessaryjournalismphrases.tumblr.com/
Unnecessary journalism phrases
http://www.synonyms.net/
Dictionary of synonyms
http://wordsmith.org/
Words, Words, Words
www.writersdreamtools.com/view/decades/default.asp?Decade=1650
History for writers by decades
www.visualthesaurus.com/
Visual Thesaurus (paid site)
www.ninjawords.com/
Fast dictionary
www.visuwords.com/
Graphical dictionary
www.urbandictionary.com/
Slang words
http://dictionary.reverso.net/german-english/
German-English dictionary
http://ultralingua.com/onlinedictionary/
Multilingual dictionary
http://www.mortgageloan.com/finance-glossary
Finance Glossary
http://visual.merriam-webster.com/
Visual dictionary
http://lingro.com/
Multilingual dictionary
www.dictionarist.com/
Talking dictionary
www.wordcounter.com/
Counts the frequency of words in a text
www.writewords.org.uk/
Writers community in the UK
www.textanalysis.info/
Text analysis information
www.online-utility.org/text/analyzer.jsp
Online text analysis tool
www.usingenglish.com/resources/text-statistics.php
Text analysis tool
www.logicalfallacies.info/
Logical fallacies
www.memidex.com/
Dictionary
http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/
Financial dictionary
http://www.techterms.com/
Tech Terms
www.iptvmagazine.com/M/mobile_definitions.asp
Dictionary of TV technology terms
http://www.abbreviations.com/
Dictionary of abbreviations
http://www.dailywritingtips.com/
Daily writing tips
http://www.rhymes.net/
Dictionary of rhymes.
http://computerhope.com/
Computer dictionary
http://www.geekgirls.com/
Computer dictionary
http://www.figarospeech.com/
Figures of speech
www.apstylebook.com/
 AP Style Guide
www.sec.gov/pdf/handbook.pdf
SEC plain English handbook
www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/rhetological-fallacies/
Rhetorical fallacies
 http://en.bab.la/dictionary/
Multi-lingual dictionaries
 http://aschmann.net/AmEng/?utm_source=feedly
North American English Dialects
 http://computerlanguage.com/
Dictionary of computer terms
  www.literatureandlatte.com
Scrivener
 https://blogging.com/blog/how-to-write-good-blog-post/
How to write good blog posts
 

 
Quotations

www.bartleby.com
Bartlett Familiar Quotations
www.quotationspage.com/
The Quotations Page
www.allgreatquotes.com/
All Great Quotes
www.quotesandsayings.com/
Quotes and sayings
www.yuni.com/library/latin.html
Latin quotes and phrases
http://www.quotes.net/
Quotes.net
www.quotegarden.com/
Quote Garden
www.quoteland.com/
Quoteland
http://www.litquotes.com/
Lit Quotes
www.bartleby.com/73/
Respectfully Quoted
www.brainyquote.com/
Brainy Quote
http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Main_Page
Wiki Quote
www.saidwhat.co.uk/thedictionary/
Said What
www.quotationreference.com/
Quotation Reference
 http://quoteinvestigator.com/
Quotation checker
  https://libquotes.com/
Libquotes

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