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Acronym expansion / finder

Dictionary.com

Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC)

The Jargon File by Eric Steven Raymond

Jargon File Resources

The Jargon File, v4.4.6 (local copy)

The Jargon File, v4.2.3 (archival copy)

The Jargon File, v3.0 (archival copy)

Merriam-Webster on-line

Dictionary and Thesaurus

One Look Dictionaries - The Faster Finder

An all-in-one dictionary search thing, One Look has indexed 2954170 words in 682 online dictionaries (2001.04.08)

Symbols.com

Visual Thesaurus

WordNet

"WordNet is an on-line lexical reference system whose design is inspired by current psycholinguistic theories of human lexical memory. English nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs are organized into synonym sets, each representing one underlying lexical concept."

Digital Tradition Folk Song Database Search

It's Only A Wee Wee by Peter Alsop

Bartleby.com - access to books and information, such as:

Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900

Gray's Anatomy

World Factbook

POWWOW Poetry Links

Quotes (Fen's Collected)

U.S. historical documents archive

The UI Archives

Project Gutenberg etext archives

Etext Archives

Apples and Oranges - A Comparison

Dead Media Project

Disclaimer

How The West Wasn't Won (a.k.a. 'NAFA') by I M Patient

Of course the Americans conquered their Western frontier pretty effectively. But there was another country which set about the same task in a different way.....

The City of Bits

Down Om Jokes (puts the "ha" in Buddha)

English is Tough Stuff!

The (in-)Famous Monty Hall Problem

The Programmers' Stone

Introduction to The Reciprocality Project

Quantum Ravioli

Past that, who knows?

Self-referential Story

Worse is Better