˜yÐÄvlog

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orthographer

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[ awr-thog-ruh-fer ]

noun

  1. a person versed in orthography or spelling.
  2. a person who spells correctly.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of orthographer1

1590–1600; < Late Latin orthograph ( us ) (adj. and noun) ( Latin ortho- ortho- + -graphus -graph ) + -er 1
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When the team’s orthographer falls in love with a local lass eager for her life to begin, the indignant flame of tribalism is ignited.

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When the team’s orthographer, one Lt.

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Orthographer, or-thog′ra-fėr, n. one who spells words correctly—also Orthog′raphist.—adjs.

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This is the reason why neither a newspaper writer, nor an orthographer, can strictly adhere to Klopstock's orthographical rule, only to write what you hear.

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When his own orthographer and key men on the Tribune staff objected to frater, McCormick splashed on their memo one red-ink sentence: "We will keep frater because the Tribune likes it."

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