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Definition of Lignifications
1. lignification [n] - See also: lignification
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lignifications
Literary usage of Lignifications
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Or, Enquiries Into Very Many Received Tenents, and ...by Thomas Browne, Nath Ekins by Thomas Browne, Nath Ekins (1658)
"... or from known and conceded animals, erecting lignifications not ... completed
lignifications, they took a liberty to compound and piece together ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1789)
"To do this, he writes the verb with its lignifications, in the following manner : M.
LINGUET having ... four lignifications, which he does by as many ..."
3. Remains Concerning Britain by William Camden (1870)
"But in all the lignifications of ... which have good, hopeful, and lucky
lignifications, that accordingly we do carry and conform our- ..."
4. The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and by Andrew Kippis (1795)
"The different lignifications of a word (tie ... The various lignifications of
the word but are very nicely and happily discriminated. ..."
5. The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review by John Henry Newman, James Shergold Boone (1812)
"It is л general prejudice, that when a word admits of a variety of lignifications,
... lignifications murt all <be ..."
6. Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and by Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig (1797)
"... and comparing the fc- veral lignifications of the fame ward. Cardinal Hugo de
St Charo, is faid to have employed 500 monks at the fame time in compiling ..."
7. The Synonymous, Etymological, and Pronouncing English Dictionary: In which by William Perry, Samuel Johnson (1805)
"Words which have their various lignifications printed uniformly in the fame type,
contain all their ... its various lignifications will be feen at one view. ..."
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