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单词 hagiographers
释义

hagiographer

noun

ha·​gi·​og·​ra·​pher ˌha-gē-ˈä-grə-fər How to pronounce hagiographer (audio)
ˌhā-,
-jē-
: a writer of hagiography

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web William’s hagiographer, the monk Thomas of Monmouth, laid out this unsubstantiated account in excruciating detail, leading to the canonization of the dead boy; like mushrooms after rain, accounts of miracles arose around his tomb. Talia Lavin, The New Republic, 29 Sep. 2020 Hansen is not a hagiographer, and parts of the book are unflattering and depart from official Cuban lore. Michael J. Bustamante, Washington Post, 5 July 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1722, in the meaning defined above

hagiographers

noun

plural of hagiographer
as in biographers

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • biographers
  • autobiographers
  • archivists
  • historians
  • chronologists
  • genealogists
  • chroniclers
  • annalists
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