HyperDic: orthoepist

English > 1 sense of the word orthoepist:
NOUNperson orthoepista practitioner of orthoepy (especially one of the 17th or 18th century scholars who proposed to reform English spelling so it would reflect pronunciation more closely)
English > orthoepist: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA practitioner of orthoepy (especially one of the 17th or 18th century scholars who proposed to reform English spelling so it would reflect pronunciation more closely).
BroaderphonologistA specialist in phonology

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