hieroglyphist

noun

hieroglyphist

noun

Etymology From hieroglyph + -ist.

1

One versed in hieroglyphs.

[…] the painted chambers at the entrance of which, within ten years back, afforded shade and objects of study to the Hieroglyphist, are now blown into atoms, leaving it scarcely possible to ascertain their arrangement.1841, George Robins Gliddon, A memoir on the cotton of Egypt:

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