Orismology
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Orismology is a noun meaning (rare, lexicography) The explanation of technical terms.
Meaning
(rare, lexicography) The explanation of technical terms.
More Meanings
- (rare, lexicography) Technical terms collectively; terminology.
Example Sentences
In the Terminology, or what, to avoid the barbarism of a word compounded of Latin and Greek, they would beg to call the Orismology of the science, they have endeavoured to introduce throughout a greater degree of precision and concinnity—dividing it into general and partial Orismology; […]
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