annalist
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- annalistic adjective
- annalistically adverb
Etymology
Origin of annalist
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, it is not for us to guestimate the workload of an annalist of the Floridian ancien regime.
From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2016
The first mention of our author in history is in connexion with this rising; and the annalist Spalding relates two exciting incidents that occurred in one week, in both of which he took part.
From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by Willcock, John
Having taken their positions, the men presented a picture which we regret has not been preserved for us by some sporting annalist of the period.
From The Comic History of Rome by Becket, Gilbert Abbott ?
The annalist of the order confessed his crime, and appeared in the auto-da-f� with the San-benito.
From The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. by Llorente, Juan Antonio
Pertaining to, or after the manner of, an annalist; as, the dry annalistic style.½A stiff annalistic method.¸
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
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