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Orthoepist

nounid 102517·updated May 18, 2026
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a practitioner of orthoepy (especially one of the 17th or 18th century scholars who proposed to reform English spelling so it would reflect pronunciation more closely)

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Variants

plural
Orthoepists
possessive
Orthoepist's
pluralpossessive
Orthoepists'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a practitioner of orthoepy (especially one of the 17th or 18th century scholars who proposed to reform English spelling so it would reflect pronunciation more closely)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a practitioner of orthoepy (especially one of the 17th or 18th century scholars who proposed to reform English spelling so it would reflect pronunciation more closely)
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