单词 | stenographer |
释义 | stenographern. A shorthand writer. Now also spec. a shorthand typist. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writer > writer according to system > [noun] > one who uses written symbols > writer in shorthand brachygrapher1654 short-hand-man1663 shorthander1738 stenographer1809 tachygraph1810 stenographist1839 phonographer1845 phonographist1845 tachygrapher1887 tachygraphist1891 stenog1909 steno1928 society > communication > printing > typing > typist > [noun] > shorthand stenotypist1898 shorthand typist1901 stenog1909 stenographer1921 steno1928 1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. II. vi. ii. 90 My predecessors, who were furnished, as I am told, with the speeches of all their great emperors, generals, and orators taken down in short hand, by the most accurate stenographers of the time. 1862 B. Taylor At Home & Abroad 2nd Ser. vii. 449 A practised stenographer..took down many of these communications as they were spoken. 1893 F. M. Crawford Marion Darche I. v. 136 John had sent for his stenographer. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §939 Stenographer,..shorthand typist; wholly engaged in taking down letters,..etc., in shorthand from dictation of another, and in transcribing them on typewriter. 1978 A. Maling Lucky Devil xxx. 159 Taught herself stenotyping, and now she's a legal stenographer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1809 |
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