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Lexicographer - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Commentator, Critic, Cryptanalyst, Cryptographer, Cryptologist, Decoder, Demonstrator, Dialectician, Editor, Etymologist, Exegete, Exponent |
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A lexicographer is a person devoted to the study of lexicography, especially an author of a dictionary.
Some famous lexicographers:
Johnson famously defined a lexicographer as "a writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words".
See also: List of lexicographers
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Example Usage of Lexicographer |
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rupertbu: @AlexanderMcNabb thanks 4 correct pronunciation of Lexicographer, shame words get shortened on way 2 antipodes! |
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Lexicographer: RT @FakeAPStylebook Commas...most misunderstood of all punctuation. They frequently dress in black, listen to sad music, and cut themselves. |
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