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Definition of Glossographer
1. n. A writer of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.
Definition of Glossographer
1. Noun. a writer of a glossary; a commentator ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glossographer
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Glossographer
1. A writer of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast. Origin: Gr.; tongue + to write. See Gloss. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glossographer
Literary usage of Glossographer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"From the school of Aristophanes issued more than one glossographer of name,—Diodorus,
... was another almost contemporary glossographer; ..."
2. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1887)
"The glossographer seems to have believed in some connection, ... is a loan from
the Latin ' delicias,' which the glossographer supposes to be understood, ..."
3. Buddhist Legends by Buddhaghoṣa (1921)
"Words and expressions from eight to ten centuries old, whose meaning and history
are perfectly well known to us, the glossographer, whoever he may be, ..."
4. Works by Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society (1868)
"The meaning of the glossographer seems to be that a doss or poet was so called from
... (Perhaps the glossographer meant dam ' an ox', which is certainly ..."
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