- Bullokar
Bullokar is a surname, and may refer to:
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John Bullokar (1574-1627), English physician and lexicographer
*William Bullokar (16th century), English linguist
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John Bullokar — (1574–1627), English physician and lexicographer, was born in St Andrew s parish, Chichester, Sussex, and baptized there on November 8, 1574, third of four known children of Elizabeth and William Bullokar.Staunch Roman Catholics, the William… … Wikipedia
William Bullokar — was a 16th century printer who devised a 40 letter phonetic alphabet for the English language. Its characters were in the black letter or gothic writing style commonly used at the time. Bullokar also wrote the first published grammar of the… … Wikipedia
dictionary — /dik sheuh ner ee/, n., pl. dictionaries. 1. a book containing a selection of the words of a language, usually arranged alphabetically, giving information about their meanings, pronunciations, etymologies, inflected forms, etc., expressed in… … Universalium
English language spelling reform — For hundreds of years, many groups and individuals have advocated spelling reform for English. Spelling reformers seek to make English spelling more consistent and more phonetic, so that spellings match pronunciations and follow the alphabetic… … Wikipedia
Dinumeration — Di*nu mer*a tion, n. [L. dinumeratio; di = dis + numerare to count, fr. numerus number.] Enumeration. [Obs.] Bullokar. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Edification — Ed i*fi*ca tion, n. [L. aedificatio: cf. F. [ e]dification. See {Edify}.] 1. The act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; instruction.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Emacerate — E*mac er*ate, v. t. & i. [L. emaceratus emaciated; e + macerare to make soft.] To make lean or to become lean; to emaciate. [Obs.] Bullokar. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fence — (f[e^]ns), n. [Abbrev. from defence.] 1. That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield. [1913 Webster] Let us be backed with God and with the seas, Which he hath given for fence impregnable. Shak. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fence month — Fence Fence (f[e^]ns), n. [Abbrev. from defence.] 1. That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield. [1913 Webster] Let us be backed with God and with the seas, Which he hath given for fence impregnable … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fence roof — Fence Fence (f[e^]ns), n. [Abbrev. from defence.] 1. That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield. [1913 Webster] Let us be backed with God and with the seas, Which he hath given for fence impregnable … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
