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- Travel Industry Dictionary
http://www.hometravelagency.com/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.
- Bar-None Drinking Dictionary
http://www.barnonedrinks.com/tips/dictionary/ - Hundreds of definitions for ingredients and techniques used in mixing alcoholic beverages.
- Compressed Air Glossary of Terms
http://www.impactrm.com/glossary/ - Comprehensive glossary on compressed air
- GlossPost
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GlossPost/ - Glossaries' mailing list for translators, interpreters, terminologists and technical writers.
- Oil Analysis, Lubrication and Filtration Terms
http://www.noria.com/dictionary.html - Online, searchable collection of lubrication and oil analysis terminology.
- Terminology Collection
http://www.uwasa.fi/comm/termino/collect/#special - Multilingual glossaries for specialized fields from the University of Vaasa, Finland.
- Universal Switching's Glossary of Electronic Terms
http://www.uswi.com/glosmain.htm - Available in html or pdf formats.
- Super Gigantic Y2K Winegrape Glossary
http://www.wineloverspage.com/wineguest/wgg.html - Cross-referenced glossary of wine grape varieties.
- Antique Bottle Terms
http://www.antiquebottles.com/glossary.html - Terms used to identify and describe the condition of antique bottles.
- Apparel Vocabulary
http://www.apparelsearch.com/glossary.htm - User contributed glossary of fashion and apparel terms.
- Natural History Terms
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/glossary.html - Glossary of terms used by practicing biologists and paleontologists in various fields.
- Rock Art Glossary
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/5579/glossary.html - Glossary of terms used in the study of Native American Indian rock art.
- Speleological and Caving Terms
http://home.mira.net/~gnb/caving/glossary/S.html - Australian Speleological Federation glossary of speleological and caving terms with references to related literature.
- Fins' Aquarium Glossary
http://fins.actwin.com/glossary.php - Vocabulary relating to aquariums.
- Cat Dictionary
http://www.obliquity.com/cats/diction.html - Lynne Marie Stockman's collection of terms relating to cats.
- Cat Fancier's Glossary
http://www.fanciers.com/other-faqs/gloss.html - Glossary, acronyms, list of titles and breed descriptions.
- Glossary of Common Latin Terms Found in Imprints of Early Printed Books
http://www.lib.byu.edu/~catalog/people/rlm/glossary/glossary.htm - Includes examples of usage.
- Whisky glossary
http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/home/jhb/whisky/glossary.html - Small glossary of whisky and general distilling terms with diagrams.
- Sushi Vocabulary
http://sushiref.com/glossary/ - Glossary of sushi-related terms and Japanese names for common fish served as sushi.
- Tealand Tea Words
http://www.tealand.com/Glossary.htm - Glossary of tea preparation and production terminology.
- Mobspeak
http://www.uta.fi/FAST/GC/mobspeak.html - Common slang terms used by "the Mob" extracted from "The Mafia Handbook" by Douglas Le Vien, Jr.
- 1960s Slang
http://cougartown.com/slang.html - Collection of some slang words used in the 1960's.
- Texas Talk
http://www.rice.edu/armadillo/Texas/talk.html - Collection of words, phrases and slang used in Texas.
- Learning Disabilities Terms
http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/glossaries/ld_glossary.html - Compilation of learning disabilities terms and definitions adapted from a number of sources.
- Paper Money Glossary
http://www.atsnotes.com/other/glossary.html - Terms used in the collection, study and production of paper money.
- PCGS Coin Collecting Glossary
http://www.pcgs.com/lingo.chtml - Terms and slang of the rare coin market.
- Cargo Shipping Acronyms
http://www.worldcargoalliance.com/Library/globaldata/terms.htm - Glossary of Cargo-Shipping terminology.
- Leather Terms
http://www.irvingtanning.com/leather_glossary.htm - Glossary of the most common terms used in the leatherworking industry.
- Dictionary of Financial Scam Terms
http://www.fraudaid.com/Dictionary-of-Financial-Scam-Terms/ - A guide to financial terms as distorted by con artists to defraud victims.
- Olah.com - Denim Survival Guide
http://olah.com/ - Includes a dictionary of textile terms.
- Glossary of Terms for Dyeing
http://www.prochemical.com/glossary.htm - Terms related to the dyeing of textiles.
- Silicon Valley Slang
http://www.siliconvalleyslang.com/ - Technical terms and expressions commonly used in Silicon Valley.
- Glossary on Transnational Organized Crime
http://crimeglossary.wruss.com/ - Collection of English, Russian and French language terms by Roman Nazarov.
- Jargon Scout
http://www.tbtf.com/jargon-scout.html - Trendy internet jargon. No longer updated; last update was June 2001.
- Pueblo Pottery
http://www.ipl.org/div/pottery/glossary.htm - Glossary of Pueblo-specific and general related pottery vocabulary.
- Police Jargon
http://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/jargon.asp - Glossary of police terms and acronyms from the North Yorkshire Police Department (UK).
- Glossary of Library Terms
http://www.library.cornell.edu/newhelp/glossary.html - List provided by Cornell University Library.
- Perfumery Glossary
http://perfumes.net/perfumes/glossary.html - Collection of terms for fragrances, cosmetics, and their ingredients.
- Ballistic Dictionary
http://www.ballisticdictionary.org/ - Dedicated for ballistic-textile related terms. More than 300 terms collected and defined by experts from the industry. Sponsored by Rabintex Industries LTD.
- Glossary for the Modern Soap Maker
http://www.ccnphawaii.com/glossary.htm - A collection of soap making terms, definitions and acronyms.
- Dictionary of Gambling
http://www.dictionaryofgambling.com/ - Terms covering gambling, casino games, and the sports on which money is bet.
- BKWine's Short Gastronomic Glossary
http://www.bkwine.com/ordlista_glossary/ordlista.htm - A short gastronomic glossary with food and restaurant terms in English, French and Swedish.
- An Espresso Glossary
http://www.coffeegeek.com/opinions/markprince/07-20-2004 - Terms encountered when talking about or using espresso machines.
- Sex-Lexis
http://www.sex-lexis.com/ - Dictionary of sexual terms and expressions and dictionary of the "F" word, with quotes, synonyms, and cross-references.
- Hiker's Lexicon
http://www.slackpacker.com/lexicon.html - Common and uncommon technical terms, slang, abbreviations and acronyms used by hikers and backpackers.
- Lottery Glossary
http://www.lotteryglossary.com/ - Lottery related terms and definitions, comprised largely from contributions by members of an online lotto community.
- NumisMedia Glossary of Numismatic Terms
http://www.numismedia.com/glossary.htm - Over 500 terms and their definitions.
- Technical Services Department Glossary
http://www.nyu.edu/library/resources/tsd/glossary.html - Library-related terms and jargon. Based on glossary created for the Cornell University Libraries, with terms and definitions borrowed from the Anglo-American cataloguing rules and other sources.
- Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science
http://lu.com/odlis/index.cfm - Reference resource of library and information science terminology maintained by Libraries Unlimited.
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