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papyrographer
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English
Etymology
From papyro- (“papyrus, paper”) + -grapher (“writer”) and papyrograph + -er.
Noun
papyrographer (plural papyrographers)
- (rare, chiefly historical) One who writes on papyrus.
- 1906, James Hope Moulton, Grammar of New Testament Greek, volume I, page 159:
- In the less educated papyrographers we find blunders of this kind.
- (rare) Synonym of papyrologist.
- (historical) One who uses a papyrograph to copy documents.
References
- “papyro-, comb. form”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022.
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