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Meaning of lexicographist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.

archaic

Examples

“Whatever the a priori grammarian might do, the lexicographist, at any rate, ought to have thought it antecedently probably that, here and there, a construction with which a given idea, not expressed by it, was naturally associated, would come in time to be understood and used as expressing that idea.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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