Perspicacity.
Ligneous. [R.] Evelyn. 1. (Bot.) See Lignin. 2. (Chem.) An explosive compound of wood fiber and nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin.
1. Manner of expression; peculiarity of diction; style. Most completely national in his . . . phraseology. I. Taylor. 2. A collection of phrases; a phrase book. [R.] Syn. -- Diction; style. See Diction.