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lexicologyOne entry found. Main Entry: lex·i·col·o·gy Pronunciation: \ˌlek-sə-ˈkä-lə-jē\ Function: noun Etymology: French lexicologie, from lexico- (from Late Greek lexiko-, from lexikon) + -logie -logy Date: circa 1828 : a branch of linguistics concerned with the signification and application of words — lex·i·co·log·i·cal \-kō-ˈlä-ji-kəl, -kə-ˈlä-\ adjective — lex·i·col·o·gist \-jist\ noun
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