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Definition of Designatum
1. Noun. Something (whether existing or not) that is referred to by a linguistic expression.
Definition of Designatum
1. Noun. (semantics) That which is named or designated by a linguistic term. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Designatum
Literary usage of Designatum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... quod in pectore designatum est a tempore ipsius ... designatum est, a tempore
Julii Cesaris usque in ..."
2. The Works of Francis Bacon by John Thomas Scharf, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Francis Bacon, James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath, William Rawley (1878)
"tis retro annis pr<elo designatum, sed non antehac in lucem edi- tum; the other
is a manuscript copy in the British Museum (Harl. 6797. fo. 79. ..."