† orthologern.
Obsolete. rare.
A person who or thing which instructs in the correct or approved use of language.
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prescriptionist1844
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1831 L. A. J. Mordacque (title) The French orthologer: or a complete course of theory and practice on the French language.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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