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Definition of Thesauruses
1. thesaurus [n] - See also: thesaurus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thesauruses
Literary usage of Thesauruses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Libraries and the National Information Infrastructure: Proceedings of the ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Similarly, well-designed electronic lexicons and thesauruses can reduce the number
of search query iterations and improve the precision of the response ..."
2. The Works of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb (1852)
"... and thesauruses were raked for phrases to pelt me with by the tiny pedants.
Ventri natus—Ventri deditus,— ..."
3. The Works of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd (1850)
"The very Gra- duses and thesauruses were raked for phrases to pelt me with, by
the tiny pedants. Ventri natus—Ventri deditus, ..."
4. The Christian Examiner edited by Edward Everett Hale (1826)
"How many thesauruses become as useless as the miser's coffers ! We again thank
Mr Robinson for his labors on Wahl. He has discharged the duties of ..."
5. The Christian Examiner (1826)
"How many thesauruses become as useless as the miser's coffers ! We again thank
Mr Robinson for his labors on Wahl. He has discharged the duties of ..."
6. Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions by Edward Everett (1836)
"We are asked to remark the fruit of this noble patronage ; wonders of antiquarian
or scientific lore, thesauruses and Corpuses, efforts of erudition, ..."
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