biographistn.

Brit.

/bʌɪˈɒɡrəfɪst/, U.S.

/ˌbaɪˈɑɡrəfəst/

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: bio- comb. form, -graphist comb. form.

Etymology: Apparently < bio- comb. form + -graphist comb. form, after post-classical Latin biographia biography n. Compare post-classical Latin biographus (see biographer n.). Compare biographer n., and later biographical adj., biography n.

= biographer n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > biography > [noun] > biographer

life-writer1611

biographer1644

biographista1661

biologist1686

memorialist1711

Boswell1857

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) i. 8 The Biographists of these Saints.

1781 Ann. Reg. 1780 218/2 He could not resolve, like most biographists, to dispense universal panegyric.

1811 R. Lamb Memoir iv. 72 A biographist who is governed by truth has sometimes a very painful task to perform.

1877 M. Oliphant Makers of Florence (ed. 2) i. 30 Wanton biographists assailed her with..slanders.

1931 Musical Times 72 1100/1 Talking of France reminds one of Italy, where, according t o Mr. Francis Birrell's Radio Times biographist, one can 'listen to rich operatic tenors'.

2003 Scotsman (Nexis) 22 May 18 As well as being Lord MacLeod of Fuinary's biographist, Ron is famous for his paean to Cowdenbeath FC, The Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	biographist
释义	biographistn. Brit. /bʌɪˈɒɡrəfɪst/, U.S. /ˌbaɪˈɑɡrəfəst/ Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: bio- comb. form, -graphist comb. form. Etymology: Apparently < bio- comb. form + -graphist comb. form, after post-classical Latin biographia biography n. Compare post-classical Latin biographus (see biographer n.). Compare biographer n., and later biographical adj., biography n. = biographer n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > biography > [noun] > biographer life-writer1611 biographer1644 biographista1661 biologist1686 memorialist1711 Boswell1857 a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) i. 8 The Biographists of these Saints. 1781 Ann. Reg. 1780 218/2 He could not resolve, like most biographists, to dispense universal panegyric. 1811 R. Lamb Memoir iv. 72 A biographist who is governed by truth has sometimes a very painful task to perform. 1877 M. Oliphant Makers of Florence (ed. 2) i. 30 Wanton biographists assailed her with..slanders. 1931 Musical Times 72 1100/1 Talking of France reminds one of Italy, where, according t o Mr. Francis Birrell's Radio Times biographist, one can 'listen to rich operatic tenors'. 2003 Scotsman (Nexis) 22 May 18 As well as being Lord MacLeod of Fuinary's biographist, Ron is famous for his paean to Cowdenbeath FC, The Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1661
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