menologistn.
/mᵻˈnɒlədʒɪst/, U.S. /məˈnɑlədʒəst/ A compiler of a menology.
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menologist1685
1685 R. Brady Compl. Hist. Eng. 52 I have omitted..the several Martyrologists, Menologists, and Biographers of those times.
1895 Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. 10 224 The Menologist (Cælendcwide, 56) ushers in Easter thus: ‘Aprelis monað on þam oftust cymð [etc.]’.
1948 K. Malone Middle Ages i. 35 For sources the menologist presumably used church calendars and the like... In any case the menologist was no mere clerk, learned in Church Latin only. He was steeped in classical Old English poetry, as his style and choice of words reveal.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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