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doxographer

noun
dox·​og·​ra·​pher | \ däkˈsägrəfə(r)\
plural -s

Definition of doxographer

: a collector and compiler of extracts from and commentator on ancient Greek philosophers

Other Words from doxographer

doxographical \ ¦däksə¦grafə̇kəl \ or doxographic \ -​fik \ adjective
doxography \ däkˈsägrəfē \ noun, plural -es

History and Etymology for doxographer

modification (influenced by English -grapher) of New Latin doxographus, from doxo- (from Greek doxa opinion) + -graphus writer, from Greek -graphos

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