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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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312 words match “VERSED”

GALVANIST n.
One versed in galvanism.
GEMARIST n.
One versed in the Gemara, or adhering to its teachings.
GEODESIST n.
One versed in geodesy.
GEOGNOST n.
One versed in geognosy; a geologist. [R.]
GEOGRAPHER n.
One versed in geography.
GEOLOGIST n.
One versed in the science of geology.
GEOMANCER n.
One who practices, or is versed in, geomancy.
GLOSSOLOGIST n.
One who defines and explains terms; one who is versed in glossology.
GRAMMARIAN n.
One versed in grammar, or the construction of languages; a philologist.
GRECIAN n.
One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history. De Quincey.
HEBRAIST n.
One versed in the Hebrew language and learning.
HELMINTHOLOGIST n.
One versed in helminthology.
HERPETOLOGIST n.
One versed in herpetology, or the natural history of reptiles.
HIEROGLYPHIST n.
One versed in hieroglyphics. Gliddon.
HIEROLOGIST n.
One versed in, or whostudies, hierology.
HISTOLOGIST n.
One versed in histology.
HISTORIAN n.
One versed or well informed in history. Great captains should be good historians. South.
HISTORIONOMER n.
One versed in the phenomena of history and the laws controlling them. And historionomers will have measured accurately the sidereal years of races. Lowell.
HOOK n.
ended, as from the top of a wall. -- Hook motion (Steam Engin.), a valve gear which is reversed by V hooks. -- Hook squid, any squid which has the arms furnished with hooks, instead of suckers, as in the genera Enoploteuthis and Onychteuthis. -- Hook wrench, a wrench or spanner, having a hook at the end, instead of…
HOROLOGIST n.
One versed in horology.
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