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glossographer

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

noun

  1. a glossator.


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Other yvlog Forms

  • Dz···· [glos-, uh, -, graf, -i-k, uh, l, glaw-s, uh, -], adjective
  • Dz·Dz۲· noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of glossographer1

1600–10; < Greek ōDzá(Dz) + -er 1. See glosso-, -graph ( def ), -er 1
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In the beginning of the 1st century of the Christian era Apion, a grammarian and rhetorician at Rome during the reigns of Tiberius and Claudius, followed up the labours of Aristarchus and other predecessors with Γλῶσσαι Ὁμηρικαί, and a treatise Περὶ τῆς Ῥωμαΐκῆς διαλέκτου; Heliodorus or Herodorus was another almost contemporary glossographer; Erotian also, during the reign of Nero, prepared a special glossary for the writings of Hippocrates, still preserved.

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St. John Chrysostom, speaking on the subject of Lazarus, formally denies them; as well as the law glossographer, Canon John Andreas, who calls them phantoms of a sickly imagination, and all that is reported about spirits which people think they hear or see, vain apparitions.

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