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Lexicographer

A lexicographer is a person devoted to the study of lexicography (a harmless drudge, according to Samuel Johnson).

Some famous lexicographers:

Samuel Johnson
Erin McKean[?]
Noah Webster
Isaac Kaufmann Funk
James Murray
Henry Watson Fowler
Charles Talbut Onions
A. S. Hornby

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