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journalist|ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst|
[f. journal n. + -ist. Cf. F. journaliste (Dict. Acad. 1718).]
1. One who earns his living by editing or writing for a public journal or journals.
1693Humours Town 78 Epistle-Writer, or Jurnalists, Mercurists. 1710Toland Refl. Sacheverell 16 They [the Tories] have one Lesley for their Journalist in London, who for Seven or Eight Years past did, three Times a Week, Publish Rebellion. 1812L. Hunt in Examiner 31 Aug. 545/1 The congratulations of friends and brother-journalists. 1898Times 18 Oct. 13/5 The writer is a ‘newspaper woman’—which is, she tells us, ‘the preferred American substitute for the more polite English term ‘lady journalist’’.
attrib.1881Saintsbury Dryden v. 103 As we should put it in these days, he [Dryden] had the journalist spirit.
2. One who journalizes or keeps a journal.
1712Addison Spect. No. 323 ⁋2 My following correspondent..is such a Journalist as I require... Her Journal..is only the picture of a Life filled with a fashionable kind of Gaiety and Laziness. 1775Mickle Dissert. Lusiad App. (R.), The force..is thus..described by Hernan Lopez de Castaneda, a contemporary writer, and careful journalist of facts. 1828Webster, Journalist, the writer of a journal or diary. 1848in Craig; and in mod. Dicts. |