papyrographer

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Etymology[edit]

From papyro- (papyrus, paper) +‎ -grapher (writer) and papyrograph +‎ -er.

Noun[edit]

papyrographer (plural papyrographers)

  1. (rare, chiefly historical) One who writes on papyrus.
    • 1906, James Hope Moulton, Grammar of New Testament Greek, volume I, page 159:
      In the less educated papyrographers we find blunders of this kind.
  2. (rare) Synonym of papyrologist.
  3. (historical) One who uses a papyrograph to copy documents.

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