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paramiographers

paramiographers is the plural of paramiographer.

Meaning of paramiographer

Noun

paramiographer (plural paramiographers)

  1. (rare) A collector or writer of proverbs.
    • A collection of Danish proverbs, accompanied by a French translation, was printed at Copenhagen, in a quarto volume, 1761. England may boast of no inferior paramiographers. The grave and judicious Camden, the religious Herbert, the entertaining Howel, the facetious Fuller, and the laborious Ray...1835, I[saac] D'Israeli, “The Philosophy of Proverbs”, in Curiosities of Literature (Collection of Ancient and Modern British Authors; 75), volume 3, Paris: Baudry's European Library, page 64

Questions about paramiographers

What is paramiographers the plural of?
Paramiographers is the plural of paramiographer.

Words near paramiographers in the dictionary

  1. paramilitarizes
  2. paramilitarizing
  3. paramilitary
  4. paraminophenol
  5. paramiographer
  6. paramiographers
  7. paramita
  8. paramitas
  9. Paramithia
  10. paramitome
  11. paramitomes

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