What does "rhetorician" mean?
Rhetorician: A teacher of rhetoric. The ancient sophists and rhetoricians, which ever had young auditors, lived till they were an hundred years old. Bacon.
Additional senses
- 2.An orator; specifically, an artificial orator without genuine eloquence; a declaimer. Macaulay.
- 3.Suitable to a master of rhetoric. "With rhetorician pride." Blackmore.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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