orthoepist

noun
/ɔːˈθəʊɪˌpɪst/UK/ɔɹˈθoʊəpɪst/US

Etymology

From orthoepy + -ist.

  1. derived from orthoepia
  2. derived from ὀρθοέπεια
  3. suffixed as orthoepist — “orthoepy + ist

Definitions

  1. An expert at orthoepy

    An expert at orthoepy: a person who studies the pronunciation of words, especially (historical) one of the orthoepists, 16th- and 17th-century linguists who tried to establish standard English pronunciations and spellings.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for orthoepist. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA