The answer is dictionary.
<span>glossary - an alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary.
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a thesaurus lists words in groups of synonyms and related concepts.
it is not an encylopedia
A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined with a comma and coordinating conjunction . C
<span>the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history.</span>