glossographer

[ glo-sog-ruh-fer, glaw- ]

noun

1. a glossator.

Other Words From

• glos·so·graph·i·cal [glos-, uh, -, graf, -i-k, uh, l, glaw-s, uh, -], adjective
• glos·sogra·phy noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of glossographer¹

1600–10; < Greek glōssográph(os) + -er ¹. See glosso-, -graph ( def ), -er ¹

Example Sentences

Neoptolemus,1366 surnamed the Glossographer, a writer of repute, was of Parium.

From Project Gutenberg

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