annalist
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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
This annalist first suggested Varro’s famous derivation of the word Italy, which he deduced from Vitulus.
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by John Dunlop
This period in the history of Seville is dark, and beset with difficulty for the annalist.
From The Story of Seville by C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine) Hartley
The first mention of our author in history is in connexion with this rising; and the annalist Spalding relates two exciting incidents that occurred in one week, in both of which he took part.
From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by John Willcock
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
