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Vocabulary Vo*cab"u*la*ry (v[-o]*k[a^]b"[-u]*l[asl]*r[y^]),
	     n.; pl. {Vocabularies}. [LL. vocabularium, vocabularius: cf.
	     F. vocabulaire. See {Vocable}.]
	     1. A list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical
	        order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon, either of a
	        whole language, a single work or author, a branch of
	        science, or the like; a word-book.
	        [1913 Webster]
	
	     Note: The ``vocabulary' of this dictionary referred to
	           within the definitions of certain collocations are
	           those words serving as headwords for main entries, and
	           distinguished from word combinations (``collocations')
	           which follow the main part of certain entries. In the
	           XML-tagged version, these headwords are marked by the
	           tags

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44

The word vocabulary does not occur under any label/subject