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Clavis (other)
Clavis may refer to: * Glossary, an alphabetical list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms * Handcuffs, restraint devices designed to secure an individual's wrists in proximity to each other *Clavis (publisher), a Flemish publishing house of children's literature *''Clavis aurea'', a Latin phrase meaning "golden key" *O Clavis David, a O Antiphon for December 20 *''Clavis Patrum Graecorum'', a series of volumes that aims to contain a list of all the Fathers of the Church who wrote in Greek from the 1st to the 8th centuries *''Clavis Salomonis'' (English: ''Key of Solomon''), a pseudepigraphical grimoire attributed to King Solomon See also *Clavicula (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glossary
A glossary (from , ''glossa''; language, speech, wording), also known as a vocabulary or clavis, is an alphabetical list of Term (language), terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms. Traditionally, a glossary appears at the end of a book and includes terms within that book that are either newly introduced, uncommon, or specialized. While glossaries are most commonly associated with non-fiction books, in some cases, fiction novels sometimes include a glossary for unfamiliar terms. A bilingual glossary is a list of terms in one language defined in a second language or Gloss (annotation), glossed by synonyms (or at least near-synonyms) in another language. In a general sense, a glossary contains explanations of concepts relevant to a certain field of study or action. In this sense, the term is related to the notion of ontology. Automatic methods have been also provided that transform a glossary into an ontology or a computational lexicon. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |