ST. AGNES COLLEGE LIBRARY & Information Centre

E-Resources

Major Search Engine

A Web search engine is a search engines designed to search for information on the World wide Web. Information may consist of Webpages, images and other types of files.

Yahoo
http://www.yahoo.com

Google
http://www.google.com

Microsoft Live Search
http://www.live.com

Ask.com
http://www.ask.com

Major Directories

A web directory or link directory is a Directory on the World Wide Web. It specializes in linking to other websites and categorizing those links.

Best of The web
http://botw.org

Open Directory Project
http://dmoz.org

Look Smart
http://www.looksmart.com

Excite
http://www.excite.com

Lycos
http://www.lycos.com

Free Online Dictionaries

Merriam-Webster Online
http://www.merriam-webster.com

The free dictionary
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/nary

The free online dictionary
http://www.freedict.com

Dictionary.com
https://www.dictionary.com

Cambridge Dictionaries Online
http://dictionary.cambridge.org

Freebyte’s Guide to…Free Dictionaries
http://www.freebyte.com/dictionary/

Free online Encyclopedia

Encyclopedia.com
http://www.encyclopedia.com

Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

OpenTopia – Free Online Encyclopedia
http://www.opentopia.com

The Canadian Encyclopedia
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en

Columbia Encyclopedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_Encyclopedia

Infoplease
https://www.infoplease.com

Answers
Answers.com

Scholarpedia: The free peer reviewed encyclopedia
http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Main_Page

Refdesk
https://www.refdesk.com/index.html

Fact Monster-Online Almanaca, Dictionary and Encyclopedia
https://www.factmonster.com

Webopedia
https://www.webopedia.com

Nuttall Encyclopædia of General Knowledge
https://words.fromoldbooks.org/Wood-NuttallEncyclopaedia

Probert Encyclopedia
www.probert-encyclopaedia.co.uk

Factbites: Where results make sense
http://www.factbites.com

The New Georgia Encyclopedia
https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org

World Desk Reference
https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education.html