grammarian
noun/ɡrəˈmeəriən/
/ɡrəˈmeriən/
- a person who is an expert in the study of grammarWord OriginMiddle English: from Old French gramarien, from gramaire, via Latin from Greek grammatikē (tekhnē) ‘(art) of letters’, from gramma, grammat- ‘letter of the alphabet, thing written’.
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