- a variation of philologist.
philologer
Example Sentences
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Abu Othman Bakr bin Muhammad bin Habib al-Mayini, briefly called Abu Othman, was celebrated as a philologer and grammarian, as also for his knowledge in general literature.
From Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature by Arbuthnot, F. F.
Al-Yazidi, a story of whom I quoted above, was a teacher of Koranic readings, a grammarian and a philologer, who taught in Baghdad in the ninth century.
From A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
"Had Carlyle turned his mind to it he would have been a great philologer."
From Thomas Carlyle by Nichol, John
Why should he not make a philologer and a professor the author of the Homeric poems?
From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Snider, Denton Jaques
Commend a good divine, he cries postilling; a philologer, pedantry; a poet, rhiming; a school-man, dull wrangling; a sharp conceit, boyishness; an honest man, plausibility.
From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various
