| Author (author) |
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| n. | (***add]"th r) |
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| Au"thor |
| [OE.
authour, autour, OF. autor, F. auteur, fr. L.
auctor, sometimes, but erroneously, written autor or
author, fr. augere to increase, to produce. See
Auction, ] |
The beginner,
former, or first mover of anything; hence, the efficient cause of a thing;
a creator; an originator.
One who composes or writes a book; a composer,
as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler.
The editor of a periodical.
An informant.
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| Author (author) |
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| v. t. | (***add]"thr) |
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| Au"thor |
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To occasion; to originate.
To tell; to say; to declare.
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