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Frederic Cassidy

Frederic Cassidy was an American lexicographer dedicated to documenting regional English dialects. He recognized a signi...

American 20TH Century English Dialect

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Henry Watson Fowler

Henry Watson Fowler was a 20th-century British lexicographer known for his meticulous study of English language usage. H...

20TH Century Usage British English

8.86 Great

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John Wells

John Wells is a contemporary British lexicographer specializing in English pronunciation. His work significantly advance...

Contemporary British English Pronouncing

8.84 Great

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Noah Webster

Noah Webster was a prominent 19th-century American lexicographer. He developed standardized spellings and definitions fo...

American English Past Webster

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Jonathan Lighter

Jonathan Lighter was a prominent lexicographer specializing in American slang and historical language. He is best known...

American 20TH Century Historical English

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Joan Hall

Joan Hall was a 20th-century American lexicographer specializing in English dialect. Her work focused on documenting reg...

American 20TH Century English Dialect

8.45 Great

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Anatoly Liberman

Anatoly Liberman is an American lexicographer specializing in Germanic languages and English etymology. He meticulously...

American Contemporary Germanic English

8.10 Great

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Sidney Landau

Sidney Landau was an American lexicographer who significantly shaped the field during the 20th century. His work focused...

American 20TH Century General English

8.08 Great

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Wolfgang Mieder

Wolfgang Mieder is an American lexicographer specializing in English-German language relations. His work focuses on pare...

American Contemporary English German Paremiology

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Michael Rundell

Michael Rundell is a contemporary British lexicographer specializing in English language resources for learners. His wor...

Contemporary British English Macmillan

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Bartlett Jere Whiting

Bartlett Jere Whiting was a 20th-century American lexicographer specializing in early American proverbs. His significant...

American 20TH Century Historical English

8.02 Great

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Harold Wentworth

Harold Wentworth was an American lexicographer whose research concentrated on regional, informal, and nonstandard variet...

American 20TH Century English Slang

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Morris Palmer Tilley

Morris Palmer Tilley was an American proverb scholar whose 1950 dictionary cataloged English proverbs from the 16th and...

American 20TH Century Historical English

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Anne Curzan

Anne Curzan is an American lexicographer, linguist, and academic who currently serves as the dean of the College of Lite...

American Contemporary Academic English

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Bryan A. Garner

Bryan A. Garner is an American legal scholar and lexicographer who currently serves as the editor-in-chief of Black's La...

Usage English Legal Current

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Tom Dalzell

Tom Dalzell is an American lexicographer and author whose work concentrates on slang, unconventional English, and specia...

American Contemporary General English

7.48 Good

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Frank Horace Vizetelly

Frank Horace Vizetelly was an English-American lexicographer and editor prominent in the early 20th century. He is best...

American 20TH Century General Usage

7.36 Good

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Steve Kleinedler

Steve Kleinedler is an American lexicographer who worked on American Heritage dictionaries, including the fifth edition...

American Contemporary General English

7.34 Good

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Jane Solomon

Jane Solomon is an American lexicographer who has worked as a senior researcher for the online reference resource Dictio...

American Contemporary General English

7.32 Good

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David Jost

David Jost is an American lexicographer who has worked extensively as an editor for Merriam-Webster dictionaries. His pr...

American Contemporary General English

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