onomasticon
[on-uh-mas-ti-kon, -kuh n]
noun
a list or collection of proper names.
a list or collection of specialized terms, as those used in a particular field or subject area.
Origin of onomasticon
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Historical Examples of onomasticon
Eusebius, in his Onomasticon (264-294), places it between Medeba and Dibon.
Biblical Geography and HistoryCharles Foster Kent
We may take as an example the famous Onomasticon of Eusebius and Jerome.
Tent Work in PalestineClaude Reignier Conder
"Drill" is used in the same sense in Charleton's "Onomasticon Zoicon," 1668.
Lectures and EssaysT.H. Huxley
The list of his works occupies five pages in Saxe's Onomasticon.
Onomasticon urbium & locorum sacræ scripturæ, in voce Βηζαϑά.
Medica SacraRichard Mead