grammarian

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
grammarian
    n 1: a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and
         syntax [syn: {grammarian}, {syntactician}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Grammarian \Gram*ma"ri*an\, n. [Cf. F. grammairien.]
   1. One versed in grammar, or the construction of languages; a
      philologist.
      [1913 Webster]

   Note: "The term was used by the classic ancients as a term of
         honorable distinction for all who were considered
         learned in any art or faculty whatever." --Brande & C.
         [1913 Webster]

   2. One who writes on, or teaches, grammar.
      [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "grammarian":
      dialectician, etymologer, etymologist, glossarist, glossographer,
      grammaticaster, grammatist, lexicographer, lexicologist, linguist,
      linguistic scholar, linguistic scientist, linguistician,
      orthoepist, paleographer, philologaster, philologer, philologian,
      philologist, phonemicist, phonetician, phoneticist, phonologist,
      semanticist, semasiologist

    

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