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LEXICON

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 526 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LEXICON  , a

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dictionary (q.v.) . The word is the Latinized
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form of Gr . Xe uc6v, sc . Og3),iov, a word-
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book (X ts, word, Myecv, to speak) . Lexicon, rather than dictionary, is used of word-books of the
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Greek
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language, and sometimes of Arabic and
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Hebrew .

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