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Codist

Codist \Co"dist\, n. A codifier; a maker of codes. [R.]

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codist

n. 1 An expert in the codes of civil law 2 A person who codify; a codifier

Usage examples of "codist".

The operation is large, the take is large, processing and distribution alone requires a mass of clerical supervision: transcribers, translators, codists, typists, evaluators and God knows what.