Definition of language

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Language (n.) The inarticulate sounds by which animals inferior to man express their feelings or their wants.

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Speech :: Speech (n.) A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect..
Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) Vituperative words; coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; virulent condemnation; reviling..
Synonyma :: Synonym (n.) One of two or more words (commonly words of the same language) which are equivalents of each other; one of two or more words which have very nearly the same signification, and therefore may often be used interchangeably. See under Synonymous..
Racy :: Racy (superl.) Hence: Exciting to the mental taste by a strong or distinctive character of thought or language; peculiar and piquant; fresh and lively.
Lithuanian :: Lithuanian (n.) A native, or one of the people, of Lithuania; also, the language of the Lithuanian people..
Latin :: Latin (a.) Of or pertaining to Latium, or to the Latins, a people of Latium; Roman; as, the Latin language..
Hellenist :: Hellenist (n.) One who affiliates with Greeks, or imitates Greek manners; esp., a person of Jewish extraction who used the Greek language as his mother tongue, as did the Jews of Asia Minor, Greece, Syria, and Egypt; distinguished from the Hebraists, or native Jews (Acts vi. 1)..
Large :: Large (superl.) Unrestrained by decorum; -- said of language.
Idiom :: Idiom (n.) An expression conforming or appropriate to the peculiar structural form of a language; in extend use, an expression sanctioned by usage, having a sense peculiar to itself and not agreeing with the logical sense of its structural form; also, the phrase forms peculiar to a particular author..
Basquish :: Basquish (a.) Pertaining to the country, people, or language of Biscay; Basque.
Speech :: Speech (n.) he act of speaking; that which is spoken; words, as expressing ideas; language; conversation..
Breton :: Breton (n.) A native or inhabitant of Brittany, or Bretagne, in France; also, the ancient language of Brittany; Armorican..
Hebraist :: Hebraist (n.) One versed in the Hebrew language and learning.
Letter :: Letter (n.) A mark or character used as the representative of a sound, or of an articulation of the human organs of speech; a first element of written language..
Media :: Media (n.) One of the sonant mutes /, /, / (b, d, g), in Greek, or of their equivalents in other languages, so named as intermediate between the tenues, /, /, / (p, t, k), and the aspiratae (aspirates) /, /, / (ph or f, th, ch). Also called middle mute, or medial, and sometimes soft mute..
Frisian :: Frisian (n.) A native or inhabitant of Friesland; also, the language spoken in Friesland. See Friesic, n..
Traduce :: Traduce (v. t.) To translate from one language to another; as, to traduce and compose works..
Coarseness :: Coarseness (n.) The quality or state of being coarse; roughness; inelegance; vulgarity; grossness; as, coarseness of food, texture, manners, or language..
Lappic :: Lappic (n.) The language of the Lapps. See Lappish.
Ural-altaic :: Ural-Altaic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Urals and the Altai; as the Ural-Altaic, or Turanian, languages..
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