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Essayist

A writer of an essay or of essays

Dissertation

A formal or elaborate argumentative discourse oral or written a disquisition an essay a discussion as Dissertations on the Prophecies

Disquisition

subject a full examination or investigation of a matter with the arguments and facts bearing upon it elaborate essay dissertation

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comment

comment 1 often cap a : an essay analyzing, criticizing, or explaining a subject [a published in the Yale Law Review] b : an explanatory remark

Didactic

Fitted or intended to teach conveying instruction preceptive instructive teaching some moral lesson as didactic essays

Moralist

One who moralizes one who teaches or animadverts upon the duties of life a writer of essays intended to correct vice and inculcate moral duties

Quech

A word occurring in a corrupt passage of Bacons Essays and probably meaning to stir to move

Rudimentary

Of or pertaining to rudiments consisting in first principles elementary initial as rudimental essays

Code

Life of Sir J.F. Stephen, p. 379. For a historical sketch of the subject of codification, see Holland's Essays on the Form of the Law, 29. In New Zealand, a Criminal Code Act, 1893 (No. 56 of

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