Roget's

English

Etymology

From Roget's Thesaurus, published in 1852.

Noun

Roget's (plural Roget's)

  1. A thesaurus published with the Roget's name as part of the title.
  2. A copy of a thesaurus.
    • 2004, Barbara Wallraff, Your Own Words, page 185:
      I like my old Roget's for much the same reason as I like my old dictionary.
  3. Any source of synonyms.
    • 1987, Robert Mills Gagné, Instructional Technology: Foundations, page 364:
      They use words like appraisal, evaluation, assessment, their Roget's litany, to avoid the constrained "test" connotation.

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