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Definition of: lexicography
(lek′sə·kog′rə·fē) noun
The art or process of compiling lexicons or dictionaries. [<NL lexicografia <Gk. lexikographos one who writes a lexicon <lexikon lexicon + graphein write]
—lex′i·cog′ra·pher noun
—lex′i·co·graph′ic (-kō·graf′ik) or ·i·cal adjective
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