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Definition of Monoglots
1. monoglot [n] - See also: monoglot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monoglots
Literary usage of Monoglots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Of these over 1250000 speak Breton; nearly 1000000, or about half the population,
Welsh, with more than 250000 monoglots; nearly 750000, of whom about 28000 ..."
2. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1889)
"As regards the distribution, about one-half of the English monoglots are grouped
together in districts which they occupy in force, to the almost complete ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1909)
"... mostly monoglots with a growing knowledge of their idol, for which they too
often make the most extravagant and preposterous claims. ..."
4. The Nineteenth Century (1891)
"... would happen to you as if you passed the night with Idris, the star-gazing
giant, on the top of his mountain, which we Welsh monoglots call Cader Idris, ..."
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