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idiomography

idiomography noun: the study of idioms in language.

Noun

idiomography (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The study of idioms in language.
    • To settle these questions, the science of idiomography should be founded on conventional laws, like the Linnæan system. But can such an idea be now proposed?1827, The Foreign Quarterly Review, volume 1, page 392

Questions about idiomography

What does idiomography mean?
Idiomography means the study of idioms in language.
What part of speech is idiomography?
Idiomography is a noun.

Words near idiomography in the dictionary

  1. idiomere
  2. idiomeres
  3. idiometer
  4. idiometers
  5. idiomless
  6. idiomography
  7. idiomology
  8. idiomorph
  9. idiomorphic
  10. idiomorphically
  11. idiomorphism

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