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annalist
[an-l-ist]
noun
a chronicler of events, especially yearly ones; historian.
Other Word Forms
- annalistic adjective
- annalistically adverb
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Nevertheless, it is not for us to guestimate the workload of an annalist of the Floridian ancien regime.
It was so often plundered by them that it is hardly to be wondered at that the annalists should not have been able to keep account of every time it was harried by the Northmen.
Pertaining to, or after the manner of, an annalist; as, the dry annalistic style.½A stiff annalistic method.¸
In his writing he endeavored to round out his work into a real history and to give more than the bare outline of events characteristic of the medi�val annalists.
The silence of our annalists is thus accounted for to a great extent by the long residence of B. Thaddeus abroad.
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