agrammatist

agrammatist
aˈgrammatist rare—0.
(əˈgræmətɪst)
[f. Gr. ἀγράµµᾰτ-ος illiterate (f.priv. + γράµµατ-α letters) + -ist; after Gr. γραµµατιστής.]
‘An unlearned, illiterate man.’ Bailey 1731; whence in Johnson, etc.

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  • Agrammatist — A*gram ma*tist, n. [Gr. ? illiterate; a priv. + ? letters, fr. ? to write.] A illiterate person. [Obs.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • agrammatist — noun One suffering from agrammatism …   Wiktionary

  • agrammatism — noun The inability to form sentences by virtue of a brain disorder. See Also: agrammatist, grammar, grammatical …   Wiktionary

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