Word of the Day: Lexicographer

lexicographer
lex-i-cog-ra-pher / lĕk-sĭ-kŏg-rə-fər
noun
1. a person who writes or compiles dictionaries
Lexicographer: a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words. 
Samuel Johnson, 1709 – 1784