orthographer

noun

Etymology

From orthography + -er.

  1. derived from *gerbʰ- — “to carve
  2. derived from *h₃erdʰ- — “to grow, increase; high; upright
  3. derived from ορθο-
  4. derived from ὀρθογραφία — “correct spelling
  5. derived from orthographia — “correct spelling; building elevation
  6. derived from orthographie
  7. derived from ortografie
  8. inherited from ortografie
  9. suffixed as orthographer — “orthography + er

Definitions

  1. Someone who devises an orthography.

  2. Someone who is knowledgeable in spelling rules

    Someone who is knowledgeable in spelling rules; someone who spells words correctly.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for orthographer. 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