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the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he ha…

To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.

To arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words.

The Book by way of eminence, -- that is, the book which is made up of the writings accepted by Christians as of divine origin and auth…

A betting man who "makes a book." See To make a book, under Book, n.

To instruct by asking questions, receiving answers, and offering explanations and corrections, -- esp. in regard to points of religiou…

Any small book carried about for sale by chapmen or hawkers. Hence, any small book; a toy book.

A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of the Scriptures or of some o…

the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he ha…

The plan showing how an experiment will be carried out and compared.

The act of expounding or of laying open the sense or meaning of an author, or a passage; explanation; interpretation; the sense put up…

a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)

a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)

A leaf containing a certain number of words, hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and…

A collection of glosses or explanations of words and passages of a work or author; a partial dictionary of a work, an author, a dialec…

One of two or more words identical in orthography, but having different derivations and meanings; as, fair, n., a market, and fair, a.…

two words are homonyms if they are pronounced and spelled the same way but have different meanings

A membranous sac or bladder filled with a pellucid fluid, found in various parts of the bodies of animals, but unconnected with the ti…