annalist
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, it is not for us to guestimate the workload of an annalist of the Floridian ancien regime.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2016
If a greater annalist than he do not arise to do justice to his merits, the fame even of Marlborough will never descend, at least in its full proportions, to future generations.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 by Various
The Historical Romance is founded on history, but it differs from it in the most essential particulars, and is relieved from the principal difficulties with which the annalist of actual occurrences has to contend.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 by Various
Moreover, Crawling Elk is the annalist and story-teller of his tribe.
From The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop by Hamlin Garland
So late as the seventeenth century the annalist Mac Firbis discovered that many of the inhabitants of Connacht traced their descent to these same Firbolgs.
From Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston
