"logographer" meaning in All languages combined

See logographer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: logographers [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek λογογράφος (logográphos) + -er. By surface analysis, logo- + -grapher. Etymology templates: {{af|en|λογογράφος|-er|lang1=grc}} Ancient Greek λογογράφος (logográphos) + -er, {{surf|en|logo-|-grapher}} By surface analysis, logo- + -grapher Head templates: {{en-noun}} logographer (plural logographers)
  1. a chronicler; one who writes history in a condensed manner with short simple sentences
    Sense id: en-logographer-en-noun-~hsumSrZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with logo-, English terms suffixed with -er, English terms suffixed with -grapher, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 4 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with logo-: 41 29 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 70 14 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -grapher: 70 14 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 5 5
  2. one skilled in logography
    Sense id: en-logographer-en-noun-nsB6st2~
  3. (Ancient Greece) Someone who made a speech on behalf of another, in a legal trial. Categories (topical): Ancient Greece
    Sense id: en-logographer-en-noun-PiEA7WaX

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