thesaurusn.

Brit.

/θᵻˈsɔːrəs/, U.S.

/θəˈsɔrəs/

Forms: Plural thesauri.

Etymology: Latin, < Greek θησαυρός a store, treasure, storehouse, treasury. N.E.D. (1912) gives the pronunciation as (þisǭ·rɒ̆s) /θiːˈsɔːrəs/.

1. Archaeology. A treasury, as of a temple, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > place for keeping money > treasury > [noun]

treasuryc1290

coffer1377

treasure1426

hoard-housec1440

treasure-house1486

thesaurhouse1488

thesaurer house1489

thesaurary house1495

gold housea1500

thesaurary1592

reconditory1633

thesaurya1639

thesaurus1823

chancery1842

trove1976

1823 G. Crabb Technol. Dict.

1846 in J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang.

1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece III. ii. ix. 44 Myrôn.. built at the same holy place [Olympia] a thesaurus..for the reception of commemorative offerings.

a. A ‘treasury’ or ‘storehouse’ of knowledge, as a dictionary, encyclopædia, or the like.

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the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > dictionary

dictionaryc1480

calepin1568

world of words1598

lexicon1603

Richard Snary1627

dict.1656

thesaurus1840

society > communication > book > kind of book > reference book > [noun] > encyclopaedia

thesaurary1592

magazine1639

encyclopaedia1644

enciclopaidion1693

cyclopaedia1728

cyclopede1778

pantology1813

thesaurus1840

collegiate dictionary1872

collegiate1898

desk dictionary1948

learner's dictionary1948

megabook1990

1565 T. Cooper (title) Thesaurus Linguæ Romanæ et Britannicæ [etc.].

1736 R. Ainsworth (title) Thesaurus Linguæ Latinæ compendiarius; or..Dictionary of the Latin Tongue.]

1840 J. S. Mill Diss. & Disc. (1859) II. 461 A thesaurus of commonplaces for the discussion of questions.

1862 G. P. Marsh Lect. Eng. Lang. (new ed.) iii. 49 In a complete thesaurus of any language, the etymology of every word should exhibit both its philology and its linguistics.

1906 Westm. Gaz. 18 Dec. 2/2 This work is one of five thesauri published under the auspices of Kang Hsi, the second Emperor of the present dynasty.

1910 Spectator 20 Aug. 279/2 A thesaurus of critical learning.

b. A collection of concepts or words arranged according to sense; also (U.S.) a dictionary of synonyms and antonyms.

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the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > thesaurus

thesaurus1852

society > communication > book > kind of book > reference book > [noun] > thesaurus

thesaurus1852

the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > dictionary of synonyms or antonyms

sylva1636

synonymicon1813

thesaurusa1910

1852 Roget (title) Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases classified and arranged [etc.].

a1910 ‘M. Twain’ Autobiography (1924) I. 172 The fact that the writer's balance at the vocabulary bank has run short and that he is too lazy to replenish it from the thesaurus.

1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark (title) The American thesaurus of slang.

1960 W. Naylor Silver Birch Anthol. 8 I know how you have to polish and repolish, alter words, delete others, change sentences, consult the dictionary and the thesaurus, before you are satisfied.

1962 U. Weinreich in F. W. Householder & S. Saporta Probl. Lexicogr. 30 The grouping of synonyms along a continuum yields a thesaurus, like Roget's.

1975 (title) Family word finder: a new thesaurus of synonyms and antonyms in dictionary form.

c. A classified list of terms, esp. key-words, in a particular field, for use in indexing and information retrieval.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > list of key-words

word index1880

thesaurus1957

society > communication > record > list > [noun] > methodical or catalogue > specific

rentalc1400

rental roll1433

rent roll1517

checklist1853

résumé1938

thesaurus1957

c.v.1971

1957 H. Brownson in Proc. Internat. Study Conference on Classification for Information Retrieval 100 The best answer..may be the application of a mechanized thesaurus based on networks of related meanings.

1961 Aslib Proc. 13 265 We decided to..designate the analytical compilation a ‘thesaurus’.

1965 Revue Internat. de Documentation XXXII. 21/1 It has become commonplace to hear of retrieval systems embodying a thesaurus. In this context a thesarus usually means an arrangement of a vocabulary of terms in each group being connected in some defined way.

1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia IX. 572/2 The second stage should be a fully automatic selection and matching process, preferably using a thesaurus.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	thesaurus
释义	thesaurusn. Brit. /θᵻˈsɔːrəs/, U.S. /θəˈsɔrəs/ Forms: Plural thesauri. Etymology: Latin, < Greek θησαυρός a store, treasure, storehouse, treasury. N.E.D. (1912) gives the pronunciation as (þisǭ·rɒ̆s) /θiːˈsɔːrəs/. 1. Archaeology. A treasury, as of a temple, etc. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > place for keeping money > treasury > [noun] treasuryc1290 coffer1377 treasure1426 hoard-housec1440 treasure-house1486 thesaurhouse1488 thesaurer house1489 thesaurary house1495 gold housea1500 thesaurary1592 reconditory1633 thesaurya1639 thesaurus1823 chancery1842 trove1976 1823 G. Crabb Technol. Dict. 1846 in J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece III. ii. ix. 44 Myrôn.. built at the same holy place [Olympia] a thesaurus..for the reception of commemorative offerings. 2. a. A ‘treasury’ or ‘storehouse’ of knowledge, as a dictionary, encyclopædia, or the like. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > dictionary dictionaryc1480 calepin1568 world of words1598 lexicon1603 Richard Snary1627 dict.1656 thesaurus1840 society > communication > book > kind of book > reference book > [noun] > encyclopaedia thesaurary1592 magazine1639 encyclopaedia1644 enciclopaidion1693 cyclopaedia1728 cyclopede1778 pantology1813 thesaurus1840 collegiate dictionary1872 collegiate1898 desk dictionary1948 learner's dictionary1948 megabook1990 1565 T. Cooper (title) Thesaurus Linguæ Romanæ et Britannicæ [etc.]. 1736 R. Ainsworth (title) Thesaurus Linguæ Latinæ compendiarius; or..Dictionary of the Latin Tongue.] 1840 J. S. Mill Diss. & Disc. (1859) II. 461 A thesaurus of commonplaces for the discussion of questions. 1862 G. P. Marsh Lect. Eng. Lang. (new ed.) iii. 49 In a complete thesaurus of any language, the etymology of every word should exhibit both its philology and its linguistics. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 18 Dec. 2/2 This work is one of five thesauri published under the auspices of Kang Hsi, the second Emperor of the present dynasty. 1910 Spectator 20 Aug. 279/2 A thesaurus of critical learning. b. A collection of concepts or words arranged according to sense; also (U.S.) a dictionary of synonyms and antonyms. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > thesaurus thesaurus1852 society > communication > book > kind of book > reference book > [noun] > thesaurus thesaurus1852 the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > dictionary of synonyms or antonyms sylva1636 synonymicon1813 thesaurusa1910 1852 Roget (title) Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases classified and arranged [etc.]. a1910 ‘M. Twain’ Autobiography (1924) I. 172 The fact that the writer's balance at the vocabulary bank has run short and that he is too lazy to replenish it from the thesaurus. 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark (title) The American thesaurus of slang. 1960 W. Naylor Silver Birch Anthol. 8 I know how you have to polish and repolish, alter words, delete others, change sentences, consult the dictionary and the thesaurus, before you are satisfied. 1962 U. Weinreich in F. W. Householder & S. Saporta Probl. Lexicogr. 30 The grouping of synonyms along a continuum yields a thesaurus, like Roget's. 1975 (title) Family word finder: a new thesaurus of synonyms and antonyms in dictionary form. c. A classified list of terms, esp. key-words, in a particular field, for use in indexing and information retrieval. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > list of key-words word index1880 thesaurus1957 society > communication > record > list > [noun] > methodical or catalogue > specific rentalc1400 rental roll1433 rent roll1517 checklist1853 résumé1938 thesaurus1957 c.v.1971 1957 H. Brownson in Proc. Internat. Study Conference on Classification for Information Retrieval 100 The best answer..may be the application of a mechanized thesaurus based on networks of related meanings. 1961 Aslib Proc. 13 265 We decided to..designate the analytical compilation a ‘thesaurus’. 1965 Revue Internat. de Documentation XXXII. 21/1 It has become commonplace to hear of retrieval systems embodying a thesaurus. In this context a thesarus usually means an arrangement of a vocabulary of terms in each group being connected in some defined way. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia IX. 572/2 The second stage should be a fully automatic selection and matching process, preferably using a thesaurus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1823
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