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	Directory. Part of the Internet Public Library. Describes books and web sites that might be helpful. Offers a hint on how to use an ordinary search engine when looking for etymology.
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The Mavens' Word of the Day (Popularity:

): Daily explanation about new words, word origins, and slang expressions from Jesse Sheidlower, a senior editor in Random House's Reference ...
Take Our Word for It (Popularity:

): Weekly etymology magazine.
The Word Detective (Popularity:

): Words and language in a humorous vein. The online version of The Word Detective, a newspaper column answering readers' questions ...
MooT (Popularity:

): The game of grammar, semantics, and etymology. Play online the game that investigates the history and meaning of English words.
Fun With Word Origins (Popularity:

): Samples of the etymological books from word-lover Martha Barnette, author of "Ladyfingers & Nun's Tummies" and "A Garden of Words."
Focusing on Words (Popularity:

): An advanced Latin-Greek-English vocabulary source of etymologies with thematic units of roots, prefixes, and suffixes, and vocabulary quizzes.
Richard Lederer's Verbivore (Popularity:

): Linguistic fun from, Richard Lederer, the best-selling author of The Word Circus and the new Sleeping Dogs Don't Lay, a ...
What's The Meaning of This? (Popularity:

): The origins of quirky English words and phrases like "In like Flynn" and "blackmail."
Origin of Phrases (Popularity:

): Categorized etymologies of phrases.
Etymologically Speaking (Popularity:

): A list of some curious word origins.

Popular Sites

The Mavens' Word of the Day (Popularity:

): Daily explanation about new words, word origins, and slang expressions from Jesse Sheidlower, a senior editor in Random House's Reference ...
Take Our Word for It (Popularity:

): Weekly etymology magazine.
New Words In English (Popularity:

): Neologisms and novel uses of words in English collected by members of the class Linguistics/English 215, Words in English: Structure, ...
Focusing on Words (Popularity:

): An advanced Latin-Greek-English vocabulary source of etymologies with thematic units of roots, prefixes, and suffixes, and vocabulary quizzes.
Origin of Phrases (Popularity:

): Categorized etymologies of phrases.

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