What is a Dictionary? The definitios may differ, but let us take Compact Oxford English Dictionary definition: noun (pl. dictionaries) a book that lists the words of a language and gives their meaning, or their equivalent in a different language. Also see Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition define Dictionary as book of word meanings: a reference book that contains alphabetically ordered words, with explanations of their meanings, often with information about grammar, pronunciation, and etymology.
— ORIGIN from Latin dictionarium manuale or dictionarius liber ‘manual or book of words’.
— ORIGIN from Latin dictionarium manuale or dictionarius liber ‘manual or book of words’.
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