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A Latin-English/English-Latin Dictionary Client (Java) UBC S An On-line Latin-English/English-Latin Dictionary Client (Java) This Java applet was written by Djun M. Kim, of the University of British Columbia Mathematics Department, based on a Latin word list compiled by Lynn Nelson at the University of Kansas. I'd be interested in your feedback if you find this useful or entertaining, or if you have suggestions for how it might be improved. If the Java version doesn't work, you might want to have a look at the HyperText version. This page and its contents (text, programs, images, etc) are copyright ©1998 by Djun Kim.

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