First Name In Lexicography Crossword Clue

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	noun • the Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain; the story of Noah and the flood is told in the Book of Genesis
	34%	7		Big name in lexicography
	noun • English playwright (1580-1625) • United States politician and orator (1782-1817) • United States lexicographer (1758-1843)
	29%	6		Practice lexicography
	verb • determine the essential quality of • give a definition for the meaning of a word • determine the nature of • show the form or outline of • decide upon or fix definitely

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