grammatist
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To the grammatist, who was doubtless an evolution from an earlier tribal scribe, he went to learn to read and write and count.
From The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley
And since his owner showed him great kindness, he attended the school of a grammatist.
From History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War by H. B. Dewing
The grammatist represented the earliest or primary teacher.
From The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley
Nay, this grammatist makes b, not a labial mute, as Walker, Webster, Cobb, and others, have called it, but a nasal subtonic, or semivowel.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown
The teacher in this school gradually separated himself from the grammatist, and often the two were found in adjoining rooms in the same school.
From The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley
