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  1. 1. a. Containing, or made up, of, several languages; as, a polyglot lexicon, Bible. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Versed in, or speaking, many languages. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. One who speaks several languages. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A book containing several versions of the same text, or containing the same subject matter in several languages; esp., the Scriptures in several languages. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. having a command of or composed in many languages Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a person who speaks more than one language Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. Containing, or made up, of, several languages; as, a polyglot lexicon, Bible. 2. Versed in, or speaking, many languages. 1. One who speaks several languages. [R.] "A polyglot, or good linguist." Howell. 2. A book containing several versions of the same text, or containing the same subject matter in several languages; esp., the Scriptures in several languages. Enriched by the publication of polyglots. Abp. Newcome. Source: webster
  8. 8. n:100 s. having a command of or composed in many languages Source: ecdict

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