| 单词 | anecdotist |
| 释义 | anecdotist (once / 164158 pages) n WORD FAMILY anecdotist: anecdotists+/anecdotal: anecdotally/anecdote: anecdotal, anecdotes, anecdotic, anecdotical, anecdotist/anecdotic: anecdotically USAGE EXAMPLESA man who was continuously firing off adages and axioms would be as terrible an infliction as the inveterate anecdotist or the everlasting pun-producer. Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), Proverb Lore—Many sayings, wise or...(2010) The ancient anecdotist further says that "the thing was not known until after Plautianus's death." Brittain, Alfred, Roman Women(2010) "Tell us, tell us! delightful fabulist! valued anecdotist!" cried the friends. Hoffmann, Ernst Theordor Wilhelm, The Serapion Brethren.—Vol. II(2010) n a person skilled in telling anecdotes Syn|Exp|Hyper raconteur Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797) narrator, storyteller, teller someone who tells a story |
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