How To Use lexicographical In A Sentence
- The DSUE was widely regarded as filling a lexicographical gap, because it treated four-letter words and sexual and scatological vulgarities that had previously been omitted by the OED and the general run of ‘family’ dictionaries.
- To show you how far down that slick slope we've slid, lexicographically speaking, consider that quaint contraction ain't.
- That's according to the author of said book, Susie Dent, dictionary mistress on Countdown and general lexicographical bod referred to in a report in today's Guardian.
- To be sure, the complications are not strictly lexical or even lexicographical: they stem chiefly from the differences between the kind of lexical alternation of the bonnet/hood, roundabout/traffic circle, dustman/garbage collector type and the type that is sociolinguistic and meaningless without some sort of acculturative comment, like tea, which occurs in both varieties of English but means quite different things in each, the Ashes, which doesn't occur at all in American English, and back bencher, VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XII No 2
- In deploring pronunciation, Mr Johnstone is right in saying there is no lexicographical or etymological reason for the change of consular to ‘conshular’, but he forgets what sounds are involved.
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- The lexicographical and philosophical cases coincide in their results.
- Some lexicographical and lexicological procedures are shown through analysis and contrasting of several terms.
- This well-known Arabist not only assisted me in passing the whole work through the press he also added a valuable treatise on Arabic Prosody (x. 233-258) with indexes of various kinds, and finally he supervised the MSS. of the Supplemental volumes and enriched the last three, which were translated under peculiar difficulties in analphabetic lands, with the results of his wide reading and lexicographical experience. Arabian nights. English
- Schott describes his blog as "a repository of unconsidered lexicographical trifles -- some serious, others frivolous, some neologized, others newly newsworthy. Jerry Weissman: Language Lovers Unite
