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Webster 1913 Edition
Linguist
Lin′guist
(lĭṉ′gwĭst)
, Noun.
[L.
lingua
tongue, speech, language: cf. F. linguiste
.] 1.
A master of the use of language; a talker.
[Obs.]
I’ll dispute with him;
He's a rare
He's a rare
linguist
. J. Webster.
2.
A person skilled in languages.
There too were Gibbon, the greatest historian, and Jones, the greatest
linguist
, of the age. Macaulay.
Webster 1828 Edition
Linguist
LIN'GUIST
,Noun.
Definition 2025
linguïst
linguïst
Dutch
Noun
linguïst m (plural linguïsten, diminutive linguïstje n)
- linguist (one who studies linguistics)