GRAMMAR
\ɡɹˈamə], \ɡɹˈamə], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_m_ə]\
Definitions of GRAMMAR
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The art of speaking or writing with correctness or according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the rules of a grammar.
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A treatise on the principles of language; a book containing the principles and rules for correctness in speaking or writing.
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treatise on the elements or principles of any science; as, a grammar of geography.
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To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.
By Oddity Software
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The art of speaking or writing with correctness or according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the rules of a grammar.
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A treatise on the principles of language; a book containing the principles and rules for correctness in speaking or writing.
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treatise on the elements or principles of any science; as, a grammar of geography.
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To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.
By Noah Webster.
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The science that treats of the principles that govern the words of a language in their relation to each other; the art of speaking or writing a language according to these principles; a book on this science.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The science treating the correct use of language; a treatise on this subject; any elementary treatise.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Belonging to grammar.
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The principles or science of language; a system of general principles and of particular rules for speaking or writing a language; a book containing these principles and rules; an elementary treatise.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The science which treats of the principles of language; the art of speaking, reading, or writing any language with correctness according to established usage; the book containing the rules and principles relating to a language; propriety of speech; speech according to grammar.
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Pert. to: grammar-school, a school where the Latin and Greek languages are chiefly taught.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [French, Greek] The science of language, or of words in their constructive relations;—the art of using words in correct and proper connection;—a system of general principles or deduced rules for speaking and writing according to the forms and usage of a language;—a book containing such rules or principles; a text-book in teaching the elements of a language;—an elementary catechism on any science or art.
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