Definition of Philologists

1. Noun. (plural of philologist) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Philologists

1. philologist [n] - See also: philologist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Philologists

philography
philogynies
philogynist
philogynists
philogyny
philolithite
philologer
philologers
philologian
philologians
philologic
philological
philologically
philologies
philologist
philologists (current term)
philologize
philologized
philologizes
philologizing
philologue
philologues
philology
philomath
philomathematic
philomathic
philomaths
philomathy
philomel
philomela

Literary usage of Philologists

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Philosophy of History by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, John Sibree (1902)
"It is otherwise with the philologists, by whom generally received traditions are less ... To the same degree as the philologists in their department, ..."

2. Rambles in Yucatan: Or, Notes of Travel Through the Peninsula, Including a by Benjamin Moore Norman (1843)
"CHAPTER XIV. arks on American Languages in general—Conflicting Opinions of philologists — Religious Zeal a Stimulus that has produced the Grammars and ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"He was without a peer in Bohemian learning, ranking among the greatest philologists and critics with his < History of the Bohemian Language and Literature' ..."

4. A History of Classical Scholarship by John Edwin Sandys (1908)
"COMPARATIVE philologists. THE founder of the comparative study of language in Germany was Franz Bopp (1791—1867). Born at Mainz, and educated at ..."

5. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1843)
"... of Eminent philologists. By BARNAS SEARS, President of Newton Theological Institution, BB EDWARDS, Professor in Andover Theological Seminary, ..."

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