lexiconise

present singular third person lexiconises · participle present lexiconising · participle past lexiconised · past lexiconised

1. alternativeAlternative form of lexiconize.

   With immense patience he " lexiconises " finger-prints and studies the life history of identical terms.

   1953, The Medical Officer - Volume 90, page 33

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   It will be shown that it is easy to “lexiconise" portraits by arranging the measurements between a few pairs of these points in numerical order, on the same principle that words are lexiconised in dictionaries in alphabetical order, and to define facial peculiarities with greater exactness than might have been expected.

   1907, The British Journal of Photography - Volume 54, page 921

   This he did with no little grief, and so all attempt to lexiconise and grammarise the Hausa language was thrown back for many years, during which a knowledge of it would have been of material use in various British operations on the West Coast of Africa.

   1909, Sir Francis Galton, Memories of my life, page 173