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annalist|ˈænəlɪst|
Also 7 analyst, -ist.
[f. annal n. + -ist, or a. Fr. annaliste.]
A writer of annals, a chronicler of events year by year.
1611Cotgr., Annaliste, an Annalist; a writer of yearely Chronicles. a1623Sir G. Buck Rich. III (1646) 77 The weaker analysts and chroniclers. 1644Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 114 In it is buried Cæsar Baronius, the great annalist. a1683Oldham Wks. & Rem. (1685) 15 Of which dull Annalists in story tell. 1811J. Grant Hist. Eng. Ch. I. 296 The annalists wrote the records of the year. 1858Buckle Civil. (1869) II. vii. 421 The historian sinks into the annalist..instead of solving a problem, he merely paints a picture.
b. ellipt. and transf.
1642Howell For. Trav. (Arb.) 23 The manner and method in reading of Annalists. 1660(title) The Faithful Analist or Epitome of the English History..to this present Yeer 1660. 1748Hartley Observ. Man ii. ii. ⁋24 Learned Men who had spent their Lives in the Study of Annalists. |