Johnsoniana
UK/d͡ʒɒnˌsəʊ.niˈɑːnə/US/d͡ʒɑnˌsoʊ.niˈɑnə/
Johnsoniana noun: the sayings or writings of Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), English writer and lexicographer.
Noun
Johnsoniana pl (plural only)
- The sayings or writings of Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), English writer and lexicographer.
- He was able to add largely to the existing stores of Johnsoniana, and Dr. Hall, Dr. Harwood, Lord Rokeby, Lord Stowell, Sir James Mackintosh, Sir Walter Scott, and many others, give him valuable memoranda.1887 August 5, The Bookseller, page 767
Origin of Johnsoniana
From Johnson + -iana.
Words that rhyme with Johnsoniana
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Questions about Johnsoniana
- What does Johnsoniana mean?
- Johnsoniana means the sayings or writings of Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), English writer and lexicographer.
- What part of speech is Johnsoniana?
- Johnsoniana is a noun.
- How do you pronounce Johnsoniana?
- Johnsoniana is pronounced /d͡ʒɒnˌsəʊ.niˈɑːnə/ (UK).
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