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etymologist

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Languages of this latter kind are of subordinate value to the Etymologist.

But Horne Tooke, in his zeal as an etymologist, forgot altogether to attend to the construction of the passage.

The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture.

I will now give a few examples of the way in which the study of semantics helps the etymologist.

The etymologist must either be an antiquary or must know where to go for sound antiquarian information.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to etymologist, such as: linguist, wordsmith, glossarist, lexicologist, philologist, and phonetician.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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