Crossword-Solution: LEXICOGRAPHICAL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Lexicographical | a. | Of or pertaining to, or according to, lexicography. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “LEXICOGRAPHICAL”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Describing Dr. Johnson's most famous work. | 1 answer |
| Like Webster's work | 1 answer |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "LEXICOGRAPHICAL"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
12 +2
New Suggestion for "LEXICOGRAPHICAL"
Related word tools
Sentences with LEXICOGRAPHICAL (5)
Consequently, the need to produce a CD-ROM of PLD, as well as to develop software that could handle some 1.3 gigabyte of heavily encoded text, developed out of conversations with collection development and reference librarians who wanted software both compassionate enough for the pedestrian but also capable of incorporating the most detailed lexicographical studies that a user desires to conduct.
Williams, 'good definitions of all the common characters, whose ancient forms are explained.' The Pei Wan Yun Fu (佩文韻府), generally known among foreigners as 'The Kang-hsi Thesaurus.' It was undertaken by an imperial order, and published in 1711, being probably, as Wylie says, 'the most extensive work of a lexicographical character ever produced.' It does for the phraseology of Chinese literature all, and more than all, that the Kang-hsi dictionary does for the individual characters.
Between 1745 and 1756 he had completed the great _Dictionary_ and could advance his lexicographical labors as an invaluable aid in the explication of Shakespeare.
For lexicographical use, however, it would be well to consult Painter’s original for any very striking peculiarities of his vocabulary.] Painter’s volume is practically the earliest volume of prose translations from a modern language into English in the true Elizabethan period after the influence of Caxton in literary importation had died away with Bourchier the translator of Froissart and of Huon of Bordeaux.
After the dreadful deluge has come, Ishtar breaks out in wild lament that mankind, her offspring, has perished: "What I created, where is it?"[798] She is called 'the mistress of the gods,'[799] and if Jensen is correct in an ingenious restoration of a defective text,[800] Aruru is given the same epithet in a lexicographical tablet.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1951–1977).