LEXICOGRAPHERS

Noun

lexicographers

plural of lexicographer

Source: Wiktionary


LEXICOGRAPHER

Lex`i*cog"ra*pher, n. Etym: [Gr. lexicographe. See Lexicon.]

Definition: The author or compiler of a lexicon or dictionary. Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach; and even this negative recompense has been yet granted to very few. Johnson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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21 April 2025

ENCYCLOPEDIA

(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty


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