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author

[aw-ther] / ˈɔ θər /


VERB
to write computer programs
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They also warn the rollback would further skew the market toward more gas-guzzling cars, undermining the American autor industry's ability to compete in the global race toward electric vehicles.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

L. auctor, sometimes, but erroneously, written autor or author, fr. augere to increase, to produce.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

Thus exfregit and adrogavit assumed a form representing their more liquid sound; and auctor was latterly spelled autor, which has been followed in French and Italian.

From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Hallam, Henry

The next y�ere after also, which was 836, he ouerthrew another armie of Danes which came against him, as one autor writeth.

From Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England by Holinshed, Raphael




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