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Dictionaries
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Dictionnaires d'autrefois (UTK Users w/NetID)French dictionaries of the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries - part of the ARTFL project.
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Dictionnaire de l'Académie françaiseConsidered by many the official dictionary of French. Begun in 1635.
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LATLLaboratoire d'Analyse et de Technologie du Langage -
Bilingual dictionary with speech output. Other linguistic materials available from LATL homepage (http://www.latl.unige.ch/) -
Trésor de la Langue Française OnlineFrench dictionary with detailed definitions and pronounciations.
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WordReference.comBilingual dictionaries in English and Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Russian.
Encyclopedias
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Chambers' Cyclopaedia (UTK Users w/NetID)Also known as "An Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences
Ephraim Chambers (1680-1740)."One of the first general encyclopedias published in English (1728). -
Encyclopédie of Diderot and d'Alembert (UTK Users w/NetID)Works from between 1751 and 1772 published under the direction of Diderot and d'Alembert. Served as a major reference source for the arts and sciences during the French Enlightenment. Part of the ARTFL Project.