"dictionary on historical principles" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dictionaries on historical principles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|dictionaries on historical principles}} dictionary on historical principles (plural dictionaries on historical principles)
  1. (lexicography) A type of scholarly dictionary that displays the history of lexical items through citations. Wikipedia link: historical dictionary Categories (topical): Lexicography Synonyms: historical dictionary
    Sense id: en-dictionary_on_historical_principles-en-noun-ODnNesTs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, lexicography, linguistics, sciences

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