单词 | vocabulist |
释义 | vocabulistn.ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > vocabulary or collection of words vocabulist?1523 vocabular1530 vocabuler1530 vocabulary1532 nomenclator1585 wordbook1598 verbal1599 lexicon1647 nomenclature1659 vocabula1698 abecedarium1796 vocab1836 vocabulary book1854 ?1523 Second Draft Indenture between Palsgrave & Pynson in F. J. Furnivall Pynson's Contracts Horman & Palsgrave (1868) 7 ij vocabulistes, oone begynnyng with Englishe nownes & verbes expowndyd in frenshe, and a general vocabulist contaynyng all the wordes off the frenshe tong expownd in Englishe. 1530 A. Baynton in Palsgr. Introd. p. xiii Theyr vocabulistes, which have ben of so many yeres, and by so sondry clerkes agatheryng. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 150 Some fewe sentences whiche the lernar shall fynde before the begynnyng of the sayd vocabulyst. 2. A compiler of a vocabulary, glossary, dictionary, etc.; a lexicographer. Now rare.Apparently rare before 19th cent. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > vocabulary or collection of words > one who compiles vocabulist1545 nomenclator1609 1545 J. Bale Mysterye Inyquyte P. Pantolabus f. 2 After the vocabulystes Tortellius..Calepinus, Guarin' & soche other vocabulystes. 1737 J. Ozell in tr. F. Rabelais Wks. I. i. xix. 222 In fine, Rabelais here gives to understand, that the Vocabulist Calepin, who dy'd about 1510, had revised Janotus's Speech. 1795 Sun 8 Jan. But this is an obsolete phrase, and is not to be found in any vocabulist I know of, Bailey excepted, who has borrowed it from the Latin. 1857 H. R. Helper Impending Crisis of South iv. 241 Noah Webster, the great American vocabulist, says:—‘That freedom is the sacred right of every man.’ 1907 Celtic Rev. 3 287 K. Meyer in The Sources of some Middle-Irish Glossaries examines the methods of early Irish vocabulists. 1930 Brainerd (Minnesota) Daily Dispatch 10 Jan. 7/1 Noah Webster, LL. D., the noted vocabulist. ΚΠ 1656 W. Bridge Scripture-light 16 As for other men that kept close to the Scripture, they [sc. a generation of men in Luther's days] called them Vocabulists, Literalists, Grammatists, and Creaturists. 4. With modifying adjective. A person considered in regard to the size or impressiveness of his or her vocabulary; a wordsmith. ΚΠ 1853 Daily Scioto (Ohio) Gaz. 23 Apr. There is not the least mystery about the meaning of the name of this river, the greenest vocabulist in the Algonquin tongue knows its meaning. 1911 Musical Standard 17 June 373/2 Truth..is easily discerned in the most floreate verbal fabric of the most prodigal vocabulist. 2000 Narrative 8 168 Some words remain for me elusive and are probably jokes I'm not getting or neologisms of Wallace's... This is a virtuoso vocabulist at work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?1523 |
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