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Definition of Egyptologist
1. Noun. An archeologist who specializes in Egyptology.
Specialized synonyms: Carter, Howard Carter, Champollion, Jean Francois Champollion, Thomas Young, Young
Derivative terms: Egyptology
Definition of Egyptologist
1. Noun. A person; one who is skilled in or professes or practices Egyptology. ¹
2. Noun. (alternative spelling of Egyptologist) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Egyptologist
1. One skilled in the antiquities of Egypt; a student of Egyptology. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Egyptologist
Literary usage of Egyptologist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"SHARPE, SAMUEL: egyptologist and Biblical translator; b. at London Mar. 8, 1799; d.
there July 28, 1881. He was a banker, 1814-61 ; and, upon retirement ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1874)
"They are to the geologist what hieroglyphics to the egyptologist—the silent but
impressive records of an age I passed away. [n narrow valleys the till often ..."
3. Richard Lepsius: A Biography by Georg Ebers (1887)
"... LEPSIUS IN PARIS AS AN egyptologist. FROM the very first Lepsius devoted
himself with ardent zeal and indefatigable industry to Egyptological studies. ..."
4. The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans ...by John Howard Brown by John Howard Brown (1904)
"MOLDENKE, Charles Edward, egyptologist, was born in Lyck, East Prussia, Oct. 10.
18GO ; son of the Rev. Edward Frederick and Elise (Harder) Moldenke. ..."
5. The Blue Book of Biography by Charles Morris (1911)
"Ebers, Georg Moritz, a German egyptologist and novelist; born at Berlin in 1837.
He became a professorat Jena in 1868 ; travelled in the East in 1869 and ..."
6. The Handy Dictionary of Biography by Charles Morris (1901)
"Ebers, Georg Moritz, a German egyptologist and novelist ; born at Berlin in 1887.
He became a professor at Jena in 1868 ; travelled in the East in 1869 and ..."
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