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ABC CLIO EBooks 
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International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences 
Oxford Dictionaries 
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CJKV-English Dictionary (Chinese-Japanese-Korean-Vietnamese/English) 
Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online 
Dictionary of Old English 
Dictionary of the Irish Language 
Dictionnaire Usito 
Encyclopaedia of Islam 
Encyclopaedia of the Qur'an 
Encyclopedia of British Columbia (EBC) Online 
Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples (MHSO) 
Encyclopedia of Consciousness 
Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition 
Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics 
Encyclopedia of Life 
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences 
Encyclopedia of Microbiology 
Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences 
Encyclopedia of Popular Music (EPM) 
Encyclopedia of Public Administration & Public Policy 
Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science 
Encyclopedia of Social Measurement 
Encyclopedia of Stress 
Encyclopedia of Water Science 
EOLSS Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems 
Feminist Encyclopedia of Italian Literature 
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCO) 
Gale Virtual Reference Library - eReference 
Grand Robert Online 
Handbook of Psychology (Wiley) 
International Encyclopedia of Human Geography 
Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology (Wiley) 
Learning and Memory 
Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law 
Middle English Dictionary (UMichigan) 
Oxford Art Online 
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 
Oxford Music Online 
Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online (2nd ed) 
Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism (T&F) 
SAGE Research Methods 
Smithsonian Global Sound (Alexander Street Press) 
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Open Access
Treatise on Geochemistry 
Van Nostrand's Encyclopedia of Chemistry 
Very Short Introductions (Oxford) 
Yearbook of International Organizations