Definition of grammar

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Grammar (n.) A treatise on the principles of language; a book containing the principles and rules for correctness in speaking or writing.

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Toss :: Toss (v. t.) To keep in play; to tumble over; as, to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar..
Grammates :: Grammates (n. pl.) Rudiments; first principles, as of grammar..
Accidence :: Accidence (n.) The accidents, of inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar..
Guna :: Guna (n.) In Sanskrit grammar, a lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, e, by prefixing an a element. The term is sometimes used to denote the same vowel change in other languages..
Grammar :: Grammar (v. i.) To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.
Orthography :: Orthography (n.) The part of grammar which treats of the letters, and of the art of spelling words correctly..
Grammarianism :: Grammarianism (n.) The principles, practices, or peculiarities of grammarians..
Epicene :: Epicene (a. & n.) Common to both sexes; -- a term applied, in grammar, to such nouns as have but one form of gender, either the masculine or feminine, to indicate animals of both sexes; as boy^s, bos, for the ox and cow; sometimes applied to eunuchs and hermaphrodites..
Drill :: Drill (n.) Any exercise, physical or mental, enforced with regularity and by constant repetition; as, a severe drill in Latin grammar..
Grammarian :: Grammarian (n.) One versed in grammar, or the construction of languages; a philologist..
Donat :: Donat (n.) A grammar.
Etymology :: Etymology (n.) That part of grammar which relates to the changes in the form of the words in a language; inflection.
Latin :: Latin (a.) Of, pertaining to, or composed in, the language used by the Romans or Latins; as, a Latin grammar; a Latin composition or idiom..
Suttee :: Sutra (n.) A body of Hindoo literature containing aphorisms on grammar, meter, law, and philosophy, and forming a connecting link between the Vedic and later Sanscrit literature..
Grammatical :: Grammatical (a.) According to the rules of grammar; grammatically correct; as, the sentence is not grammatical; the construction is not grammatical..
Syntaxis :: Syntax (n.) That part of grammar which treats of the construction of sentences; the due arrangement of words in sentences in their necessary relations, according to established usage in any language..
School :: School (n.) A place of primary instruction; an establishment for the instruction of children; as, a primary school; a common school; a grammar school..
Accusatively :: Accusatively (adv.) In relation to the accusative case in grammar.
Grammatist :: Grammatist (n.) A petty grammarian.
Grammarless :: Grammarless (a.) Without grammar.
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