English terms dictionary. 2015.
author — I (originator) noun architect, auctor, begetter, causer, composer, contriver, creator, deviser, discoverer, effecter, fabricator, founder, generator, inaugurator, initiator, innovater, institutor, introducer, inventor, maker, manufacturer,… … Law dictionary
Author — Au thor ([add] th[ e]r), n. [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}, n.] 1. The beginner, former, or first mover of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Author — Au thor ([add] th[ e]r), v. t. 1. To occasion; to originate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Such an overthrow . . . I have authored. Chapman. [1913 Webster] 2. To tell; to say; to declare. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] More of him I dare not author. Massinger.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Author — Authorship redirects here. For the use in academia, see Academic authorship. For other uses, see Author (disambiguation). An author is broadly defined as the person who originates or gives existence to anything and that authorship determines… … Wikipedia
Author — В этой статье слишком короткое вступление. Пожалуйста, дополните вводную секцию, кратко раскрывающую тему статьи и обобщающую её содержимое. Author … Википедия
author — authorial /aw thawr ee euhl, aw thohr /, adj. authorless, adj. /aw theuhr/, n. 1. a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc.; the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist. 2. the literary… … Universalium
author — I. noun Etymology: Middle English auctour, from Anglo French auctor, autor, from Latin auctor promoter, originator, author, from augēre to increase more at eke Date: 14th century 1. a. one that originates or creates ; source < software authors > … New Collegiate Dictionary
author — 1. interjection /ˈɔːθə,ˈɔθɚ,ɑθɚ/ Please perform again! Syn: encore 2. noun /ˈɔːθə,ˈɔθɚ,ɑθɚ/ a) The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary … Wiktionary
Author! Author! — may refer to:In literature:* Author! Author! (book), autobiographical work by P. G. Wodehouse first published in 1953 * Author! Author! (short story), 1943 short story by Isaac Asimov * Author, Author (novel), 2004 novel by David LodgeIn… … Wikipedia
Author Emeritus — award is an honorary title bestowed by Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. It was created as a way to recognize and appreciate senior writers in the genres of science fiction and fantasy who have made significant contributions to … Wikipedia
Author Services Inc. — Author Services Inc. (ASI) is a literary agency in Hollywood, California that represents only one author, the late Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Church of Spiritual Technology. [ [http://www.sc i r s… … Wikipedia
