anthologist|ænˈθɒlədʒɪst| [f. anthology + -ist.] The compiler of an anthology. 1805W. Taylor in Ann.Rev. III. 651 It ought not to be supposed that any anthologist can strip the garden of its flowers.1883Sat.Rev. 3 Feb. 150/2 The editors..had few or none of the virtues of the good anthologist.