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The science which treats of the principles of language;
the study of forms of speech, and their relations to one another; the
art concerned with the right use aud application of the rules of a
language, in speaking or writing. |
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The art of speaking or writing with correctness or
according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the
rules of a grammar. |
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A treatise on the principles of language; a book
containing the principles and rules for correctness in speaking or
writing. |
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treatise on the elements or principles of any science; as,
a grammar of geography. |
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To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use
grammar. |