What does copist mean?
Copist means (obsolete) A copier; one who copies..
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/ˈkɒpɪst/ · noun
(obsolete) A copier; one who copies..
[…] whether the Writer be Poet, Philosopher, or of whatever kind, he is in truth no other than a copist after NATURE.
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Copist means (obsolete) A copier; one who copies..
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[…] whether the Writer be Poet, Philosopher, or of whatever kind, he is in truth no other than a copist after NATURE.
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