"Roget's" meaning in English

See Roget's in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Roget's [plural]
Etymology: From Roget's Thesaurus, published in 1852. Head templates: {{en-noun|Roget's}} Roget's (plural Roget's)
  1. A thesaurus published with the Roget's name as part of the title.
    Sense id: en-Roget's-en-noun-9x4JVdd9 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51
  2. Any source of synonyms.
    Sense id: en-Roget's-en-noun-sGXSO8HT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 60
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