Middle English Dictionary Entry

dicciọ̄nārīe n.
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Forms dicciọ̄nārīe n. Also dixiōnārẹ̄.
Etymology ML dictionarium.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

Note: See the long note on the history of this word in OED, s.v. dictionary n.
1.
A book consisting of an alphabetically arranged list of words and glosses, a dictionary; -- perhaps with reference to a particular book so titled.
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