philologer
Noun
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Noun
philologer (plural philologers)
- (archaic) A philologist.
- circa 1721 Jonathan Swift, "George-Nim-Dan-Dean's Answer," in The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Vol. II:
- Philologers of future ages,
- How will they pore upon thy pages!
- 1887, Georg Ebers, The Bride of the Nile, Preface:
- The lexicographer Suidas enumerates the works of Horapollo, the philologer and commentator on Greek poetry.
- 2003, Douglas T. McGetchin, "Wilting Florists: The Turbulent Early Decades of the Societe Asiatique, 1822-1860," Journal of the History of Ideas, vol. 64, no. 4, p. 570:
- In his articles Schultz specifically criticized "philologer-poets" and their loose, poetic, literary approach to studying and translating Oriental texts.
- circa 1721 Jonathan Swift, "George-Nim-Dan-Dean's Answer," in The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Vol. II:
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