Miscellaneous Specialized Dictionaries

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1. Acronyms, initialisms & abbreviations dictionary.
   Lawrenceville, North Atlanta, Riverdale, Rome, R 423.1 Ac7 
   Provides the meanings of acronyms and abbreviations.

2. Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable.
   Lawrenceville, North Atlanta, Riverdale, Rome, R 803 B75d 
   A dictionary that explains the meaning of phrases.

3. Oxford English dictionary online. 
   An etymological, or word origin, dictionary. (This resource is only available on-campus.)

4. Varchaver. Mary and Frank Ledlie Moore.  The browser's dictionary of foreign words and phrases.