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Webmaster’s expurgated lexicographer (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

webster

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'lexicographer' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for webster that I've seen before include "American lexicographer" , "Dramatist" , "US lexicographer" , "dictionary?" .)

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