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JOHN FLORIO
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• JOHN FLORIO (noun)
The noun JOHN FLORIO has 1 sense:
1. English lexicographer remembered for his Italian and English dictionary (1553-1625)
Familiarity information: JOHN FLORIO used as a noun is very rare.
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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