auctour
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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
Written Scots language — examples from various sources.Text from Legend of the Saints 14th CenturyXXXIII. GEORGE. Ȝete of sancte george is my wil, gyf I connandes had þere til to translat þe haly story, as wrytine in þe buk fand I. for he wes richt haly mañ fele tynt… … Wikipedia
author — au|thor1 W2 [ˈo:θə US ˈo:θər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old North French; Origin: auctour, from Latin auctor maker, writer , from augere; AUGMENT] 1.) someone who has written a book = ↑writer ▪ Nothomb is a Belgian author. author of … Dictionary of contemporary English
