different between unwontedly vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

From unwonted +? -ly.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?n?wo?nt.?d.li/

Adverb

unwontedly (comparative more unwontedly, superlative most unwontedly)

1. Unusually.
   • 1820, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe, Chapter 6,^[1]

     “Knowest thou,” said the Jester, “my good friend Gurth, that thou art strangely courteous and most unwontedly pious on this summer morning? […] ”

   • 1917, Edward Thomas, “Adlestrop” in Poems, London: Selwyn & Blount, p. 40,^[2]

     Yes. I remember Adlestrop—

     The name, because one afternoon

     Of heat the express-train drew up there

     Unwontedly. It was late June.

Related terms

• wontedly
• unwonted

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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