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Meaning and definition for "author" word

[noun] someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints"
[noun]
[verb] be the author of; "She authored this play"
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\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 anything; hence, the efficient cause of a thing; a creator; an originator. Eternal King; thee, Author of all being. --Milton. 2. One who composes or writes a book; a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler. The chief glory of every people arises from its authors. --Johnson. 3. The editor of a periodical. [Obs.] 4. An informant. [Archaic] --Chaucer.
\Au"thor\ ([add]"th[~e]r), v. t. 1. To occasion; to originate. [Obs.] Such an overthrow . . . I have authored. --Chapman. 2. To tell; to say; to declare. [Obs.] More of him I dare not author. --Massinger.

Synonyms for author

generator, source, writer

See also: abstracter | Ambrose Gwinett Bierce | Auchincloss | authoress | Beerbohm | Bellow | compose | framer | gagster | Gothic romancer | hack writer | Isaac Asimov | James Baldwin | litterateur | Louis Aragon | Lyman Frank Brown | Nelson Algren | novelist | paragrapher | poet | poetiser | Robert Charles Benchley | scriptwriter | Sir Henry Maxmilian Beerbohm | speechwriter |

Related terms: annalist, authoress, collaborator, columnist, dramatist, encyclopedist, executor, expositor, free-lance, free-lance writer, gestate, give rise to, inaugurator, industrialist, inspirer, monographer, pamphleteer, perpetrator, producer, set up, technical writer, wright

The fun area, different aproach to word »author«

Let's analyse "author" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ROHTUA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: .- ..- - .... --- .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: author: 1 + 3 + 6 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: author: 1 + 3 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 9 = 29, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
H (1) 8 Strength Couragous, Faithful, Caring
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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