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Alibris: Glossary of Book Terms - The first half of the
glossary contains terms A-Z and is followed by two book anatomy
illustrations, descriptions of the various book sizes, a guide
to condition ratings, and the most common abbreviations used in
the world of books.
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Antique Bottle Terms - Terms used to identify and describe
the condition of antique bottles.
- Apparel
Vocabulary - User contributed glossary of fashion and
apparel terms.
- Ballistic
Dictionary - Dedicated for ballistic-textile related terms.
More than 300 terms collected and defined by experts from the
industry. Sponsored by Rabintex Industries LTD.
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Bar-None Drinking Dictionary - Hundreds of definitions for
ingredients and techniques used in mixing alcoholic beverages.
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BKWine's Short Gastronomic Glossary - A short gastronomic
glossary with food and restaurant terms in English, French and
Swedish.
- Book
Collectors' Glossary - Cross-referenced glossary of book
collecting terms.
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Button Bytes Light Glossary - Glossary of button collecting
terms.
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Cargo Shipping Acronyms - Glossary of Cargo-Shipping
terminology.
- Cat
Dictionary - Lynne Marie Stockman's collection of terms
relating to cats.
- Cat
Fancier's Glossary - Glossary, acronyms, list of titles and
breed descriptions.
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Cavers' Slang - Compendium of cavers' terms contributed by
individuals from all over the world.
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CoffeeGeek - Espresso Machine Glossary - Terms encountered
when talking about or using expresso machines.
- Compressed Air
Glossary of Terms - Comprehensive glossary on compressed air
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Dictionary of Education - Detailed, cross-referenced
dictionary of educational terms with references to periodicals
from whence the terms derive.
- Dictionary of
Gambling - Terms covering gambling, casino games, and the
sports on which money is bet.
- Dog
Terms - Dictionaries and glossaries of words and
abbreviations related to dogs. Some content available in
downloadable format.
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Domain Glossary - Glossary of domain related terms.
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Early Latin Terms - Common latin terms found in imprints of
early printed books.
- Fabric
Dictionary - Dictionary of textile and fashion vocabulary.
- Fins' Aquarium
Glossary - Vocabulary relating to aquariums.
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Fraudaid.com - Dictionary of Financial Scam Terms - A guide
to financial terms as distorted by con artists to defraud
victims.
- Glossary
for the Modern Soap Maker - A collection of soap making
terms, definitions and acronyms.
- Glossary
of Terms for Dyeing - Terms related to the dyeing of
textiles.
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Glossary of Library Terms - Glossary of terms and jargon
based on one created for the Cornell University Libraries with
terms and definitions borrowed from the Anglo-American
cataloguing rules and other sources.
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Glossary of Library Terms - List provided by Cornell
University Library.
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Glossary of Satellite TV and Internet Terms - Includes
product descriptions and satellite TV installation phrases.
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Glossary of Web Hosting Terms - Glossary of web hosting, ISP
and telecommunication terms from The Web Host Industry Review.
- Glossary on
Transnational Organized Crime - Collection of English,
Russian and French language terms by Roman Nazarov.
- GlossPost
- Glossaries' mailing list for translators, interpreters,
terminologists and technical writers.
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Hat
Glossary - Indexed collection of hat types and terms used in
the hat-making industry.
- Hiker's
Lexicon - Common and uncommon technical terms, slang,
abbreviations and acronyms used by hikers and backpackers.
- Inductel - Offers
dictionary software with definitions including medical, legal,
English, computer, science, and technical. Also offers medical,
legal, science, and technical spell checkers.
- Jargon Scout
- Trendy internet jargon. No longer updated; last update was
June 2001.
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Learning Disabilities Terms - Compilation of learning
disabilities terms and definitions adapted from a number of
sources.
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Leather Terms - Glossary of the most common terms used in
the leatherworking industry.
- Lottery Glossary
- Lottery related terms and definitions, comprised largely from
contributions by members of an online lotto community.
- Mobspeak
- Common slang terms used by "the Mob" extracted from "The Mafia
Handbook" by Douglas Le Vien, Jr.
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National Hunt Racing Terms - Collection of terms associated
with steeplechasing, also known as jump racing.
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Natural History Terms - Glossary of terms used by practicing
biologists and paleontologists in various fields.
- Nautical
Nomeclature - Words used to described the various parts of
boats and ships and general sailing terms.
- NumisMedia
Glossary of Numismatic Terms - Over 500 terms and their
definitions.
- Oil Analysis,
Lubrication and Filtration Terms - Online, searchable
collection of lubrication and oil analysis terminology.
- Olah.com - Denim Survival Guide
- Includes a dictionary of textile terms.
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Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science -
Reference resource of library and information science
terminology maintained by the Western Connecticut State
University.
- Paper
Money Glossary - Terms used in the collection, study and
production of paper money.
- PCGS Coin
Collecting Glossary - Terms and slang of the rare coin
market.
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Performing Arts Dictionary - Dictionary of terms associated
with ballet, tap dancing and music.
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Perfumery Glossary - Collection of terms for fragrances,
cosmetics, and their ingredients.
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Police Jargon - Glossary of police terms and acronyms from
the North Yorkshire Police Department (UK).
- Pueblo
Pottery - Glossary of Pueblo-specific and general related
pottery vocabulary.
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Rock Art Glossary - Glossary of terms used in the study of
Native American Indian rock art.
- 1960s Slang -
Collection of some slang words used in the 1960's.
- Sex-Lexis -
Dictionary of sexual terms and expressions and dictionary of the
"F" word, with quotes, synonyms, and cross-references.
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Sheet Music Terms - One page gloassary of vocabulary used on
sheet music or within the industry of sheet music publishers.
- Shoes Glossary -
Includes footwear terminology, a footwear material dictionary, a
footwear construction glossary, an explanation of shoe styles
and an organisations glossary.
- SiBasic Nautical Glossary
- Definitions for common nautical terms and slang.
- Silicon Valley
Slang - Technical terms and expressions commonly used in
Silicon Valley.
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Speleological and Caving Terms - Australian Speleological
Federation glossary of speleological and caving terms with
references to related literature.
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Super Gigantic Y2K Winegrape Glossary - Cross-referenced
glossary of wine grape varieties.
- Sushi Vocabulary
- Glossary of sushi-related terms and Japanese names for common
fish served as sushi.
- Tealand Tea
Words - Glossary of tea preparation and production
terminology.
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Terminology Collection - Multilingual glossaries for
specialized fields from the University of Vaasa, Finland.
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Texas Talk - Collection of words, phrases and slang used in
Texas.
- Travel
Industry Dictionary - Presented by the Home-Based Travel
Agent Resource Center. Over 4,000 entries: industry terms,
jargon, abbreviations, acronyms, and slang used by agents,
suppliers, and professionals.
- Universal
Switching's Glossary of Electronic Terms - Available in html
or pdf formats.
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Used Books Terminology - Glossary of book-related terms and
common abbreviations including ones for indicating size and
condition.
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Whisky glossary - Small glossary of whisky and general
distilling terms with diagrams.
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