LEXICOGRAPHIC; LEXICOGRAPHICAL Lex`i*co*graph"ic, Lex`i*co*graph"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. lexicographique.]
Defn: Of or pertaining to, or according to, lexicography.
— Lex`i*co*graph"ic*al*ly, adv.
LEXICOGRAPHIST
Lex`i*cog"ra*phist, n.
Defn: A lexicographer. [R.] Southey.
LEXICOGRAPHY
Lex`i*cog"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Cf. F. lexicographie.]
Defn: The art, process, or occupation of making a lexicon or dictionary; the principles which are applied in making dictionaries.
LEXICOLOGIST
Lex`i*col"o*gist, n.
Defn: One versed in lexicology.
LEXICOLOGY
Lex`i*col"o*gy, n. Etym: [Gr. -logy: cf. F. lexicologie.]
Defn: The science of the derivation and signification of words; that branch of learning which treats of the signification and application of words.