| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A system of terms used by a people sharing a history and culture: dialect, speech, tongue, vernacular. Linguistics : langue. See WORDS. 2. Specialized expressions indigenous to a particular field, subject, trade, or subculture: argot, cant2, dialect, idiom, jargon, lexicon, lingo, patois, terminology, vernacular, vocabulary. See WORDS.
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