Word Finder - editor

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A person who edits or makes changes to documents.

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A copy editor.

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A person who edited a specific document.

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John Johnson wrote this term paper and the editor was Joan Johnson.

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A person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish.

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John is the city editor at the Daily Times.

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A machine used for editing (cutting and splicing) movie film

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(computer software) A program for creating and making changes to files, especially text files.

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The TPU EVE editor is an excellent, extensible, programmable editor.

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Someone who manipulates video footage and assembles it into the correct order etc for broadcast; a picture editor.

He was editor of the Yale Review, 1896-1910.

Some sensible observations by the editor were added to the original biography.

In 1901 he became editor of East and West.

This letter is to the editor of the Boston Herald, enclosing a complete list of the subscribers.

In 1868 he founded and edited the Allgemeine evang.-lutherische Kirchenzeitung, with its supplement the Theologisches Litteraturblatt, and in 1880 became editor of the Zeitschrift fiir kirchl.

In 1902 he became editor of the newspaper of the Agrarian League and later entered the Sobranje.

In 1827, with Stephen Elliott (1771-1830), the naturalist, he founded the Southern Review, of which he was the sole editor after Elliott's death until 1834, when it was discontinued, and to which he contributed articles on law, travel, and modern and classical literature.

Edwards took over in 1844 from Edward Robinson, who had founded it in 1843, and of which Park was assistant editor until 1851 and editor-in-chief from 1851 to 1884.

Our friend, Mr. Alden, the editor of Harper's was there, and of course we enjoyed his society very much....

We met Mr. Warner, the writer, Mr. Mabie, the editor of the Outlook and other pleasant people.

He began literary work in 1799 as a regular contributor to the Edinburgh Magazine, of which he acted as editor at the age of twenty.

He taught in a country school for a year, read law for a short time, worked in a newspaper office, and in 1884 became editor and proprietor of the Marion Star.

Twothirds of the matter had been contributed by the editor, and the two stout volumes in which the numbers were collected contained the best political thought which had for long appeared in Germany.

We received the Silent Worker which you sent, and I wrote right away to the editor to tell him that it was a mistake.

They included his version of Christ's Kirk (u.s.) and a remarkable pastiche by the editor entitled the Vision.

He supplied part of the money for carrying it on, contributed several articles, and assisted the editor, Fraser Rae, with his advice.

Guthrie had occasionally contributed papers to Good Words, and, about the time of his retirement from the ministry, he became first editor of the Sunday Magazine, himself contributing several series of papers which were afterwards published separately.

For a time Ranke was now engaged in an occupation of a different nature, for he was appointed editor of a periodical in which Friedrich Perthes designed to defend the Prussian government against the democratic press.

The editor of this volume is either very careless or ignorant with regard to names.

Land (1891-1893, for which a recently discovered MS. was consulted); see also the same editor's Arnold Geulincx and seine Philosophie (1895), and article (translated) in Mind, xvi.

The work was strongest in the scientific department, and many of its most valuable articles were from the pen of the editor.

Miscellanies, preceded by a full Memoir by the Editor.

In 1819 he removed to Liverpool, being appointed editor of the Imperial Magazine, then newly established, and in 1821 to London, the business being then transferred to the capital.

Here he filled the post of editor till his death, and had also the supervision of all works issued from the Caxton Press.

He became in 1898 editor of La Lantern.

Here he came under the influence of certain terrorist prisoners, notably of Lebois, editor of the Journal de l'egalite, afterwards of the Ami du peuple, papers which carried on the traditions of Marat.

In 1789 he married his first wife, Catherine Stuart, whose brother Daniel afterwards became editor of the Morning Post.

The two parts are distinguished by difference of style; the Hebrew principle of parallelism of clauses is employed far more in the first than in the second, which has a number of plain prose passages, and is also rich in uncommon compound terms. In view of these differences there is ground for holding that the second part is a separate production which has been united with the first by an editor, an historical haggadic sketch, a midrash, full of imaginative additions to the Biblical narrative, and enlivened by many striking ethical reflections.

In 1895 he became managing editor of the Cosmopolitan Magazine; but in less than a year he retired that he might have more time for writing.

His Manual of the Law of Scotland (1839) brought him into notice; he joined Sir John Bowring in editing the works of Jeremy Bentham, and for a short time was editor of the Scotsman, which he committed to the cause of free trade.

In 1873 he first met Mr Sidney Colvin, who was to prove the closest of his friends and at last the loyal and admirable editor of his works and his correspondence; and to this time are attributed several of the most valuable friendships of Stevenson's life.

The Works of John Home were collected and published by Henry Mackenzie in 1822 with "An Account of the Life and Writings of Mr John Home," which also appeared separately in the same year, but several of his smaller poems seem to have escaped the editor's observation.

He brought out in 1865 an edition of Wheaton's International Law, his notes constituting a most learned and valuable authority on international law and its bearings on American history and diplomacy; but immediately after its publication Dana was charged by the editor of two earlier editions, William Beach Lawrence, with infringing his copyright, and was involved in litigation which was continued for thirteen years.

He is best remembered as the general editor of the Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges.

He had already taken to journalism, and in 1832 he became joint founder and editor of a daily newspaper, the Boston Atlas.

As editor of the Omaha World-Herald he then championed the cause of bimetallism in the press as vigorously as he had in Congress and on the platform, his articles being widely quoted and discussed.

Either Florence or a later editor of his work made considerable borrowings from the first four books of Eadmer's Historia novorum.

In Dean cemetery, partly laid out on the banks of the Water of Leith, and considered the most beautiful in the city (opened 1845), were interred Lords Cockburn, Jeffrey and Rutherford; " Christopher North," Professor Aytoun, Edward Forbes the naturalist, John Goodsir the anatomist; Sir William Allan, L Sam Bough, George Paul Chalmers, the painters; George Combe, the phrenologist; Playfair, the architect; Alexander Russel, editor of the Scotsman; Sir Archibald Alison, the historian; Captain John Grant, the last survivor of the old Peninsular Gordon Highlanders; Captain Charles Gray, of the Royal Marines, writer of Scottish songs; Lieutenant John Irving, of the Franklin expedition, whose remains were sent home many years after his death by Lieut.

In the past the Edinburgh Evening Courant, the chief organ of the Tory party, of which James Hannay was editor for a few years, had a high reputation.

Sir John Robinson, the first premier of Natal under responsible government, was the editor of the Mercury from 1860 until he became prime minister in 1893.

Prentice, the historian of the Anti-Corn-Law League, who was then editor of the Manchester Times, describes how, in the year 1835, he received for publication in his paper a series of admirably written letters, under the signature of "Libra," discussing commercial and economical questions with rare ability.

In 1863 he was appointed professor at Freiburg; in 1866, at the outbreak of war, his sympathies with Prussia were so strong that he went to Berlin, became a Prussian subject, and was appointed editor of the Preussische Jahrbilcher.

On Sybel's death he succeeded him as editor of the Historische Zeitschrift.

Public interest in the movement was stimulated in 1825 by the new Journal of the Bohemian Museum (Casopis ceskeho Musea) of which Palacky was the first editor.

The prime movers in this action were Dr. Trumbic, a leading Dalmatian advocate and mayor of Spalato, and Mr. Supilo, also a Dalmatian, the editor of the Novi List at Fiume.

This is not due to the authors of the individual psalms, but to an editor; for Ps.

But if we remove them we get a continuous body of Levitical Elohim psalms, or rather two collections, the first Korahitic and the second Asaphic, to which there have been added by way of appendix by a non-Elohistic editor a supplementary group of Korahite psalms and one psalm (certainly late) ascribed to David.

He was eminent alike in ecclesiastical history, as an editor of texts and as the historian of the English constitution.

In Parthey's edition (Berlin, 1850) other recipes for the manufacture of kuphi, by Galen and Dioscorides, are given; also some results of the editor's own experiments.

From 1878 till his death Curtius was general editor of the Leipziger Studien zur classischen Philologie.