1755 in literature
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1755.
LEXICOGRAPHER. A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.
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—Self-deprecating definition by Samuel Johnson from A Dictionary of the English Language
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