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diarist

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di·a·rist  (d-rst)
n.
A person who keeps a diary.
diarist [ˈdaɪərɪst]
n
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a person who keeps or writes a diary, esp one that is subsequently published
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.diarist - someone who keeps a diary or journal
diary keeper, journalist
writer - a person who is able to write and has written something
diarist
noun

Diarists

Marie Bashkirtseff (Russian), Fanny Burney (English), E.M. Delafield (English), John Evelyn (English), Helen Fielding (Bridget Jones) (English), Anne Frank (Dutch), André Gide (French), George and Weedon Grossmith (Charles Pooter) (English), Francis Kilvert (British), Samuel Pepys (English), Marion Rivers-Moore (English), Sue Townsend (Adrian Mole) (English), Anaïs Nin (French-U.S.), Dorothy Wordsworth (English)
Translations
diarist [ˈdaɪərɪst] N → diarista mf
diarist
n (of personal events) → Tagebuchschreiber(in) m(f); (of contemporary events) → Chronist(in) m(f)


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From this direction there came along the road that evening a glitter and clatter of light cavalry, in which even the simple diarist could recognise with astonishment the general with his staff.
The Innocence Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
Augustus Pelham, the diarist, liked a calm atmosphere in which to tell his stories; he liked attention; he liked to elicit little facts, little stories, about the past and the great dead, from such distinguished characters as Mrs.
Night and Day by Woolf, Virginia View in context
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