Definition of Lexicons

1. Noun. (plural of lexicon) ¹

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Definition of Lexicons

1. lexicon [n] - See also: lexicon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lexicons

lexicography
lexicological
lexicologically
lexicologies
lexicologist
lexicologists
lexicology
lexicometry
lexicon
lexiconic
lexiconist
lexiconists
lexiconophilia
lexiconophilist
lexiconophilists
lexicons (current term)
lexicosemantics
lexicostatistic
lexicostatistical
lexicostatistically
lexicostatistics
lexicosyntactic
lexicosyntactic pattern
lexies
lexigram
lexigrams
lexigraph
lexigraphic
lexigraphical
lexigraphs

Literary usage of Lexicons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle by Aristotle (1891)
"... lexicons, ETC. Study of Language, Introduction to the; The History and Methods of Comparative Philology of the Indo-European Languages. By B. DELBRUCK. ..."

2. Bible Baptism: Or, The Immerser Instructed, from Various Sources by James E. Quaw (1844)
"CHAPTER I. lexicons AND DICTIONARIES ON IMMERSION. 1. Greek lexicons (a) do not teach that immersion is the only mode of baptism. ..."

3. The Jesuits, 1534-1921: A History of the Society of Jesus from Its by Thomas Joseph Campbell (1921)
"... CHAPTER XXVIII LITERATURE Grammars and lexicons of every tongue — Dramas ... and lexicons; some of the latter giving the equivalents in Portuguese, ..."

4. A Debate on the Doctrine of Universal Salvation by Enoch Merrill Pingree, Nathan Lewis Rice (1845)
"I certainly will not receive Orthodox lexicons as authority for the meaning ... Mr. Rice himself says that Classical lexicons sometimes mislead us ; as in ..."

5. The Quarterly Journal of Education (1832)
"GREEK AND ENGLISH lexicons. 1. A New Greek and English Lexicon ; principally on the Plan of the Greek and German Lexicon of Schneider: the Words ..."

6. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"For a full account of Arabic Grammars and lexicons, the reader is referred to ... Grammar and lexicons. 1. ..."

7. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1903)
"There are complete sets of the fathers and councils, lexicons in various languages (exegetical lexicons, legal, liturgical, etc.). ..."

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