NEOGRAMMARIAN
\nˌiːə͡ʊɡɹɐmˈe͡əɹi͡ən], \nˌiːəʊɡɹɐmˈeəɹiən], \n_ˌiː__əʊ_ɡ_ɹ_ɐ_m_ˈeə_ɹ_iə_n]\
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One of a group of philologists who apply phonetic laws more widely and strictly than was formerly done, and who maintain that these laws admit of no real exceptions.
By Oddity Software
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One of a group of philologists who apply phonetic laws more widely and strictly than was formerly done, and who maintain that these laws admit of no real exceptions.
By Noah Webster.
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n[=e]-[=o]-gra-m[=a]'ri-an, n. one of the more recent school in the study of Indo-European grammar and philology, who attach vast importance to phonetic change, and the laws governing it.--adj. NEOGRAMMAT'ICAL.
By Thomas Davidson
