† anecdotariann.
Obsolete.
A person who tells or publishes anecdotes.
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anecdotographer1686
anecdotariana1734
tractarian1824
Minerva press1843
music house1854
a1734 R. North Examen (1740) iii. viii. §79. 644 Our ordinary Anecdotarians make use of Libels but do not declaredly transcribe and ingraft them into their Text.
1831 Metropolitan Nov. 287 An Anecdotarian of scandal.
1913 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 29 Nov. 23/1 The anecdote about Joseph W. Folk..has all the attributes admired by anecdotarians. It is short. It has humor. It has pith and point... A classic anecdote!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020).
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- cast light upon
- cast loose
- cast lot
- cast lots
- cast love, favour, a fancy unto
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- cast nasturtiums on
- cast number
- cast occasionally to make sheep's-eyes at
- cast occasionally to make sheep'seyes at
- cast of features
- cast of the eye
- cast of the hand
- cast off
- cast off the yoke
- catchingness
- catchings
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- catchlight
- catchline
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- catchment