rare. [f. L. vocābul-um VOCABLE sb. + -ARY.] Of or pertaining to words; composed of, or concerned with, words.
1616. Bullokar, Eng. Expos., Vocabularie, of or belonging to words, which consisteth onely or words.
1903. Daily Chron., 21 April, 6/3. The vocabulary code compiled by the International Bureau of Telegraphic Administrations.
1909. Westm. Gaz., 28 May, 2/1. Treating it as a vocabulary quarrel to which it would be childish to attach any importance.
