Here Johnson gives an unusual definition for the word lexicographer, describing it as 'a writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.'
Here Johnson gives an unusual definition for the word lexicographer, describing it as 'a writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.'