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glossary

noun
/ˈɡlɒs.ə.ɹi/UK/ˈɡlɔ.sə.ɹi//ˈɡlɑ.sə.ɹi/US/ˈɡlɒs.ə.ɹi/CA

Etymology

From Middle English glosarie, from Latin glossārium, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”). Doublet of glossarium.

  1. derived from γλῶσσα — “tongue”
  2. derived from glossārium
  3. inherited from glosarie

Definitions

  1. A list of difficult words or specialized terms used in a particular book or document, or…

    A list of difficult words or specialized terms used in a particular book or document, or in a particular domain of knowledge, with their definitions; a list of glosses (explanatory annotations).

    • At the back of the book you can find the glossary.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for glossary. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA