Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who is skilled in lexicology.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One versed in lexicology.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun an expert at
lexicology
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language
Etymologies
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Examples
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There, it wasn't so much a matter of a lexicologist with scalpel classifying word manias and symptoms, but rather, measuring them in milliliters and removing their CT scanned location.
No More Tears 2009
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There, it wasn't so much a matter of a lexicologist with scalpel classifying word manias and symptoms, but rather, measuring them in milliliters and removing their CT scanned location.
No More Tears 2009
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You ` ve been using them for years, but now these terms have taken their place among the 6,064 pages with the words deemed dictionary-worthy by Merriam-Webster ` s lexicologist.
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But now, these terms have taken their place among the 1,664 pages worth of words deemed dictionary worthy by Merriam Webster's lexicologist.
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Mr. Lane, the celebrated author of _Maddool Kámoos_ an Arabic-English lexicologist, clearly shows that the definition of _Jihád_, as the act of waging war, is only of
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George Percy Badger; and, finally, by submitting my proofs to the corrections and additions of the lexicologist Dr. Steingass.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Four years after graduating from MIT, Frank Shapiro had taken some time off from Harvard Law School when he rejoined the then-famous MIT Tiddlywinks Team and decided the game needed an official historian and lexicologist.
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Four years after graduating from MIT, Frank Shapiro had taken some time off from Harvard Law School when he rejoined the then-famous MIT Tiddlywinks Team and decided the game needed an official historian and lexicologist.
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I am glad that you are still writing ... amfortas: At 75 you could become a lexicologist (it will save Obama having to pay you a pension) and you can busy ...
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I am glad that you are still writing ... amfortas: At 75 you could become a lexicologist (it will save Obama having to pay you a pension) and you can busy ...
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