单词 | roget |
释义 | Rogetn. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, a catalogue of synonyms and related concepts first published in 1852.Entries in Roget's Thesaurus are arranged semantically rather than alphabetically, a fact which distinguishes it from most other catalogues of synonyms which bear the name Thesaurus. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > thesaurus > specific Roget1855 1855 Putnam's Monthly Mag. Dec. 608/2 The curious will look in Roget or Crabbe; their latter title..is a compound word and will be found in no dictionary. 1883 Amer. Church Rev. Jan. 98 In Roget we look up ideas to find what words can be used to express them. 1940 Times 19 Apr. 7/4 To journalists and other writers, weary of racking their brains or raking the well-thumbed pages of Roget in search of alternatives, the word ‘Quisling’ is a gift from the gods. 1962 L. Deighton Ipcress File xiii. 75 A few books remained on the shelves, a Roget, a business directory..and a Chambers's Dictionary. 2000 M. West Transcendental Wordplay v. 159 Thoreau included a Roget in the catalog of his library. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1855 |
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