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Dictionary
(gcide) | Dictionary \Dic"tion*a*ry\, n.; pl. Dictionaries. [Cf. F.
dictionnaire. See Diction.]
1. A book containing the words of a language, arranged
alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a
lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.
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I applied myself to the perusal of our writers; and
noting whatever might be of use to ascertain or
illustrate any word or phrase, accumulated in time
the materials of a dictionary. --Johnson.
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2. Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system
or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a
dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical
dictionary.
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dictionary
(wn) | dictionary
n 1: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words
with information about them [syn: dictionary, lexicon] |
dictionary
(foldoc) | dictionary
1. data dictionary.
2. associative array.
3. Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
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dictionary
(devil) | DICTIONARY, n. A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth
of a language and making it hard and inelastic. This dictionary,
however, is a most useful work.
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