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Jonathon Green, the leading slang lexicographer of our time. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com] Reference
Jesting at himself he defined 'lexicographer' as 'a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge. '. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Literature] Reference
For example, he defined "lexicographer" as "a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge.". From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Hill Blue - The oldest political news site on the Internet] Reference
(believed to be some kind of lexicographer), when, in an article published that day, he uttered the fateful words: "Aleotoric music.". From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 3] Reference
ADMIRED of the great lexicographer of our country!. From Wordnik.com. [Vanity Fair] Reference
Thus writes the Welsh lexicographer on this matter. From Wordnik.com. [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference
The philosopher Ramus, as well as the lexicographer. From Wordnik.com. [CLASSIFICATION OF THE ARTS] Reference
But what is a lexicographer supposed to do with it?. From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on the New Grove] Reference
Roget, it turns out, was not mostly a lexicographer. From Wordnik.com. [A Yen for Synonyms] Reference
Captain Angel, and our lexicographer is in great distress. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.] Reference
It is as a lexicographer, however, that Barker is chiefly known. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
And he himself is a lexicographer -- a professional lexicographer. From Wordnik.com. [America In So Many Words] Reference
The lexicographer regarded his wife disapprovingly, and rebuked her. From Wordnik.com. [Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers] Reference
CALEPINO, AMBROGIO (1435-1511), Italian lexicographer, born at Bergamo in. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Though I missed it myself, everyone raved about lexicographer Erin McKean. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. TEDlove] Reference
This is the province of the lexicographer, rather than of the philologist. From Wordnik.com. [English Grammar in Familiar Lectures] Reference
In 1952 she married Laurence Urdang, a lexicographer; they had two daughters. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Information for Irena Urdang de Tour] Reference
'Since in the LXX.,' says Parkhurst, the lexicographer of the N.T., 'this noun. From Wordnik.com. [The Superstitions of Witchcraft] Reference
One school of lexicographer holds that proper English is however people use it. From Wordnik.com. [Me, Myself and I] Reference
The practice is very useful to the traveller, and the despair of the lexicographer. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo] Reference
I refer you to the greatest lexicographer of them all to help you out with your problem. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking: Pundit Says Pelosi Might Prove To Be An "Exceptional" Speaker!] Reference
The chemist aims at real definition, whereas the lexicographer aims at nominal definition. From Wordnik.com. [Definitions] Reference
But what is a lexicographer to do when the people of Connecticut use ‘fourfold’ as a verb?. From Wordnik.com. [Analyzing Becky Sharp’s Trash] Reference
Nevertheless, I expect it to haunt my life as a lexicographer for at least the next ten years. From Wordnik.com. [Tech Talk: Dongle] Reference
All such questions, however, are for the grammarian or lexicographer, and not for the logician. From Wordnik.com. [Deductive Logic] Reference
William Chester Minor: student, physician, artist, Civil War veteran, murderer and lexicographer. From Wordnik.com. [War Wounds of The Mind Part I: Historical Perspective on PTSD] Reference
He could not, like the great lexicographer, mold his ideas and balance his periods while talking. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Oliver Goldsmith] Reference
A lexicographer of the tenth century, composer of the most comprehensive Greek dictionary of early times. From Wordnik.com. [Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form] Reference
In this task the Stoics displayed a subtlety which is of more interest to the lexicographer than to the student of philosophy. From Wordnik.com. [Guide to Stoicism] Reference
In this way a false standard is manufactured, to which the lexicographer must conform, if he would have a remunerative sale for his book. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860] Reference
Right of Kings and the lexicographer, his lifes dream of the Great New Zealand Dictionary, both entrenched alcoholics, both the originals. From Wordnik.com. [Unmanned] Reference
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