Glosses or commentaries; explanatory notes for illustrating an author.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. The definition and explanation of terms; a glossary.
Language Roget’s Thesaurus §560
N. language, phraseology, speech, tongue, lingo, vernacular, mother tongue, vulgar tongue, native tongue, household words, king's english, queen's english, dialect, confusion of tongues, babel, pasigraphie, pantomime, onomatopoeia, betacism, mimmation, myatism, nunnation, pasigraphy, lexicology, philology, glossology, glottology, linguistics, chrestomathy, paleology, paleography, comparative grammar, literature, letters, polite literature, belles lettres, muses, humanities, literae humaniores, republic of letters, dead languages, classics, genius of language, scholarship
V. express by words
Adj. lingual, linguistic, dialectic, vernacular, current, bilingual, diglot, hexaglot, polyglot, literary
Phr. "syllables govern the world"
Word Roget’s Thesaurus §562
N. word, term, vocable, name, phrase, # root, etymon, derivative, part of speech, ideophone, dictionary, vocabulary, lexicon, glossary, index, concordance, thesaurus, gradus, delectus, etymology, derivation, glossology, terminology orismology, paleology, lexicography, glossographer, lexicologist, verbarian
Adv. verbally, verbatim
Phr. "the artillery of words"
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