Playfair earned for himself a high reputation in at least three branches of pure science, not primarily as a discoverer but rather as an expounder of theories. |
It has also to be remarked that Hunt is much better as a taster than as a professor or expounder. |
The author of these books is in large part a follower and expounder of Spencer. |
The ancient Irish judge, or Brehon, was an arbitrator, umpire, and expounder of the law, rather than a judge in the modern sense. |
He's an unwitting folklorist, a collector and expounder of hipster philosophy, barroom trivia, and pseudoscience. |
It is as an expounder of public international law that his name will be most widely cherished. |