peruser

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Few sublunary powers are, after all, as attainable as an expertise in words; or as a peruser of the Collegiate might put it, it’s a major flex.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Several thoughts encircle the enthralled peruser, as the eighteenth century stylists would also have said, of these documents and books and ledgers.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 10, 2016

An outstanding specimen of the coffee-table book: sumptuous illustrations informatively captioned for the browser, and authoritative essays on government, art, technology, etc., for the peruser.

From Time Magazine Archive

The lightning peruser of the House of Lords.

From Time Magazine Archive

What an abbreviator and clawer off of lawsuits, reconciler of differences, examiner and fumbler of bags, peruser of bills, scribbler of rough drafts, and engrosser of deeds would he not make!

From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 by Motteux, Peter Anthony