Definition for LEX-I-COG'RA-PHY

LEX-I-COG'RA-PHY, n. [Gr. λεξικον, a dictionary, and γραφη, a writing.]

  1. The act of writing a lexicon or dictionary, or the art of composing dictionaries.
  2. The composition or compilation of a dictionary.

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