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Searchable online Czech-English dictionaries

  • http://www.wordbook.cz/slovnik.php?fjazyk=en
  • http://www.slovnik.cz/

Online digitized dictionaries

  • 🔒 Latin-Czech Dictionary by Dr. Kamil Furst, 1920
  • 🔒 Pocket Dictionary of the English & Bohemian Language by Frantisek B. Zdrubek. 1886
  • 🔒 Holtze's Dictionary - Bohemian
  • 🔒 Slovak English Dictionary

Common and Genealogical Terms in Various Languages

  • Czech Genealogical Word List (Family Search)
  • Slovak Genealogical Word List (Family Search)
  • German Genealogical Word List (Family Search)
  • Latin Genealogical Word List (Family Search)
  • Hungarian Genealogical Word List (Family Search)
  • Examples of Matriky Headings in Slovak, Latin & Hungarian, with English Translations

Handwriting Guides

  • Old Handwriting Guide
  • Tips for deciphering old Germanic handwriting
  • Učebnice čtení starých textů. (Textbook on how to read old script). Praha: Česká genealogická a heraldická společnost v Praze, 2003

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