>Compare the American Heritage Dictionary:Thank you. By the way, just a question: In Spanish language we all have only one reference dictionary in order to appeal to authoritative concrete meanings, i.e., the Dictionary of the Spanish Royal Academy (DRAE). Is there any similar dictionary in English Language?
>http://www.bartleby.com/61/35/T0213500.html
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>or the Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
>http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=tilde
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>or the Encarta Dictionary:
>http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_/tilde.html