Nicholas Ashbourne
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also known as Ashbourne, Dr. Ashbourne, the elder nomenclator
NomenclatorAn expert nomenclator and former lecturer who formulated the thermodynamic theory of lexical order for animating ova. He conspires with Stratton to thwart Fieldhurst's eugenics plan.
In Seventy-Two Letters (Ted Chiang, 2002)