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n. - Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC).

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  • The winner, we've decided, was someone called Panini, whose wonderful effort read:
  • The champion was someone called Panini – their second victory, no less – whose effort ran:
  • "He's a perfectionist," says Barnard, a food writer and author of cookbooks such as Panini and Short
  • I'm looking forward to future volumes from Panini.
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