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grammarian

noun as in linguist

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The grammarian Tyrannion supposedly had 30,000 of them; the physician Serenus Sammonicus is reputed to have had 60,000.

What a nice grammarian a woman had need to be, who would live well with a husband inferior to her in understanding!

This long passage has a good many difficulties of detail, for the grammarian and the textual critic.

A woman-grammarian, who corrects her husband for speaking false Latin, which is called breaking Priscian's head.

Pere Bouhours was a French grammarian, who had been justly accused of paying too scrupulous an attention to the minuti of letters.

Abraham is best known as a grammarian and Biblical commentator, particularly the latter, though his versatility is remarkable.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to grammarian, such as: philologist, rhetorician, and grammatist.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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