philologer
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It was this sentimental hint that gave a reasonable hope of taking her mind off the runes, and the harassed philologer set himself resolutely to the task.
From The Collectors by Mather, Frank Jewett
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
He was, at one and the same time, a general, a statesman, a lawgiver, a jurist, an orator, a poet, an historian, a philologer, a mathematician, and an architect.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis)
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)
The young man not heeding him, Abul Hassan begins to enumerate all his talents as astrologer, philologer, philosopher, &c., in short he is everything and knows everything.
From The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas by Annesley, Charles, pseud.