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annalist

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an·nal·ist  (n-lst)
n.
One who writes annals; a chronicler.
annalist
one who chronicles yearly events; a writer of annals.
See also: History
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.annalist - a historian who writes annals
historian, historiographer - a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
Translations
annalist [ˈænəlɪst] N → analista mf, cronista mf
annalist
n → Chronist(in) m(f), → Geschichtsschreiber(in) m(f)
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