Found 3 items, similar to lexicographer.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: lexicographer
pekamus
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lexicographer
lexicographer
n : a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the
lexical component of language [syn:
lexicologist]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lexicographer
Lexicographer
\Lex`i*cog"ra*pher\
(l[e^]ks`[i^]*k[o^]g"r[.a]*f[~e]r), n. [Gr. lexikogra`fos;
lexiko`n dictionary + gra`fein to write: cf. F. lexicographe.
See
Lexicon.]
The author or compiler of a lexicon or dictionary.
[1913 Webster]
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.
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