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glossarist|ˈglɒsərɪst|
[f. glossary + -ist.]
1. One who writes a gloss or commentary.
1774Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry (1778) II. 169 The glossarist I take to be Philip de Pergamo, a prior at Padua; who wrote a most elaborate Moralisation on Cato. 1810D. Stewart Philos. Ess. v. iii. 188 When the speculations of the mere scholar, or glossarist, presume to usurp..the honours of Philosophy. 1841D'Israeli Amen. Lit. (1867) 149 All the counties in England seemed to rise against the luckless glossarist. 1880Muirhead Gaius iv. §16 note 7, Says the glossarist—‘it was fifty’.
2. One who compiles a glossary.
1782Tyrwhitt Vind. 162 The interpretations assigned to them by those two Glossarists [Speght and Skinner]. 1801W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. XI. 289 The glossarist should everywhere refer to, or record, the true spelling. 1862Sat. Rev. 8 Feb. 159 The play [of the Sacrament] contains..a number of words and forms interesting to the English glossarist. |