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Definition of "orthographer" []

  • One versed in orthography; one who spells words correctly (noun)

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Use "orthographer" in a sentence
  • "An essay prompt referred to “the omission of greenhouse gases,” enough to emit a scream from any orthographer."
  • "As she was a poor scribe, and a still worse orthographer, Howel superintended the letter, and when it was written said he would enclose and post it."
  • "He was wont to speak plain and to the purpose, like an honest man and a soldier; and now is he turned orthographer; his words are a very fantastical banquet, just so many strange dishes."