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
Phr. "syllables govern the world"
N. phrase, expression, set phrase, sentence,
paragraph, figure of speech,
idiom,
idiotism, turn of expression, style,
paraphrase, periphrase motto,
phraseology V. express, phrase, word, word it, give words to, give expression to, voice, arrange in words, clothe in words, put into words, express by words, couch in terms, find words to express, speak by the card, call,
denominate,
designate,
dub Adv. in round terms, in set terms, in good set terms, set terms, in set phrases
Style Roget’s Thesaurus §569 N. style,
diction,
phraseology, wording, manner, strain, composition, mode of expression, choice of words, mode of speech, literary power, ready pen, pen of a ready writer, command of language,
authorship, la morgue litteraire
V. express by words, write
Phr. le style c'est de l'homme, "style is the dress of thoughts", various qualities of style