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FLORIO

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Overview

FLORIO (noun)
  The noun FLORIO has 1 sense:

1. English lexicographer remembered for his Italian and English dictionary (1553-1625)play

  Familiarity information: FLORIO used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


FLORIO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English lexicographer remembered for his Italian and English dictionary (1553-1625)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Florio; John Florio

Instance hypernyms:

lexicographer; lexicologist (a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language)


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