"Lexicology" is a word in ENGLISH

In an active signification; as, a word used actively.

The quality or state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty, particularly as to the signification of language, arising from its …

Water; -- a word much used in pharmacy and the old chemistry, in various signification, determined by the word or …

The use of a word of common or general signification for the name of a particular thing; as, \"He has …

A figure by which one word is wrongly put for another, or by which a word is wrested from its …

A word agreeing in derivation with another word, and therefore generally resembling it in signification.

Agreeing in derivation and radical signification; -- said of words.

To entice, to corrupt, and, when used of a woman, to seduce, origl-nally, the term had a limited signification, meaning …

To determine the precise signification of; to fix the meaning of; to describe accurately; to explain; to expound or interpret; …

Having certain limits in signification; determinate; certain; precise; fixed; exact; clear; as, a definite word, term, or expression.

Act of ascertaining and explaining the signification; a description of a thing by its properties; an explanation of the meaning …

A word used to define or limit the extent of the signification of a common noun, such as the definite …

Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.

This word involves, in Its t signification, violence or clandestine means' by which one is deprived of that which he …

Of the signification of words. An important title of the Digests or Pandects, (Dig. 50, 16.) consisting entirely of definitions …

A part or portion of a meadow is so called; and the word has the general signification of share, portlon, …

The word “elected,” ln its ordinary signification, carries with it the idea of a vote, generally popular, sometimes more restricted, …

A particular stress of utterance, or force of voice, given in reading and speaking to one or more words whose …

This ls said to be a word of very general signification; and, when used ln an act, its meaning must …

The old form of intendment, (q. v.) derived directly from the Freuch, and used to denote the true meaning or …