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historian

UK
/hɪˈstɔːrɪən/
US
/hɪˈstɔriən/

Translations

historiannoun
historians
pl
UK
/hɪˈstɔːrɪən/
US
/hɪˈstɔriən/
The historian gave a lecture on ancient civilizations.
Историк прочитал лекцию о древних цивилизациях.
Synonyms
chronicler
annalist
biographer
historian
archivist
researcher
historical scholar

Definitions

historiannoun
A person who studies or writes about history; an expert in history.
The historian spent years researching ancient manuscripts to write her book on medieval Europe.
A writer or compiler of a chronological record of events, especially without scholarly analysis; a chronicler.
The monastery’s historian faithfully noted each year’s harvest in the abbey annals.
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