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glossographer

[ glo-sog-ruh-fer, glaw- ]
/ glɒˈsɒg rə fər, glɔ- /
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noun

a glossator.

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Origin of glossographer

1600–10; <Greek glōssográph(os) + -er1. See glosso-, -graph, -er1

OTHER WORDS FROM glossographer

glos·so·graph·i·cal [glos-uh-graf-i-kuhl, glaw-suh-], /ˌglɒs əˈgræf ɪ kəl, ˌglɔ sə-/, adjectiveglos·sog·ra·phy, noun

Words nearby glossographer

glossmeter, glosso-, glossocele, glossodynia, glossoepiglottic, glossographer, glossography, glossohyal, glossolalia, glossology, glossopathy
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Words related to glossographer

scholar, artist, writer, philosopher, linguist, commentator, exponent, editor, wordsmith, spokesperson, professor, guide, critic, speaker, delegate, reviewer, analyst, expositor, decoder, annotator

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