"lexicographist" meaning in All languages combined

See lexicographist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: lexicographists [plural]
Etymology: From lexicography + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lexicography|ist}} lexicography + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} lexicographist (plural lexicographists)
  1. (chiefly archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer. Tags: archaic Synonyms: dictionarian, dictionarist, lexicographer

Inflected forms

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