Word Meanings - ANNALIST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A writer of annals. The monks . . . were the only annalists in those ages. Hume.

Related words: (words related to ANNALIST)

• THOSE
  The plural of that. See That.
• WRITER
  1. One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk. They that handle the pen of the writer. Judg. v. 14. My tongue is the pen of a ready writer. Ps. xlv. 1. 2. One who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author; as, a writer
• WRITERSHIP
  The office of a writer.
• ANNALS
  The record of a single event or item. "In deathless annal." Young. 4. A periodic publication, containing records of discoveries, transactions of societies, etc.; as "Annals of Science." Syn. -- History. See History. (more info) 1. A relation of
• MONKSHOOD
  A plant of the genus Aconitum; aconite. See Aconite.
• SPATHOSE
  See SPATHIC
• PLAYWRITER
  A writer of plays; a dramatist; a playwright. Lecky.
• STORY-WRITER
  1. One who writes short stories, as for magazines. 2. An historian; a chronicler. "Rathums, the story-writer." 1 Esdr. ii. 17.
• UNDERWRITER
  One who underwrites his name to the conditions of an insurance policy, especially of a marine policy; an insurer.
• XANTHOSE
  An orange-yellow substance found in pigment spots of certain crabs.
• NEWS-WRITER
  One who gathered news for, and wrote, news-letters. Macaulay.
• TYPEWRITER
  1. An instrument for writing by means of type, a typewheel, or the like, in which the operator makes use of a sort of keyboard, in order to obtain printed impressions of the characters upon paper. 2. One who uses such an instrument.
• FELDSPATHIC; FELDSPATHOSE
  Pertaining to, or consisting of, feldspar.
• PYOXANTHOSE
  A greenish yellow crystalline coloring matter found with pyocyanin in pus.
• BOOTHOSE
  1. Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots. Shak. 2. Hose made to be worn with boots, as by travelers on horseback. Sir W. Scott.