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[ hi-stawr-ee-uhn, -stohr- ] / hɪˈstɔr i ən, -ˈstoʊr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR historian ON THESAURUS.COM
nounan expert in history; authority on history. a writer of history; chronicler. Origin of historian1400–50; late Middle English. See history, -an Words nearby historianhistophysiology, Histoplasma capsulatum, histoplasmin, histoplasmoma, histoplasmosis, historian, historiated, historic, historical, historical-cost accounting, historical fiction Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for historianHistorian Matthew Avery Sutton, however, wants you to think of something else: the End Times. The Evangelical Apocalypse Is All Your Fault|Jay Michaelson|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST Michael Kazin is a historian who has written a lot about the New Left. Thank Congress, Not LBJ for Great Society|Julian Zelizer, Scott Porch|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST But Winning Marriage will be essential for the historian who, someday, tries to tell the full story. The Real Story Behind the Fight for Marriage Equality|E.J. Graff|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST “Stop the presses,” splashes Jill Lepore, Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer. Wonder Woman’s Creation Story Is Wilder Than You Could Ever Imagine|Tom Arnold-Forster|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Historian David Fromkin summed up the mess that resulted in the title of his book The Peace to End All Peace. Turkish President Declares Lawrence of Arabia a Bigger Enemy than ISIS|Jamie Dettmer|October 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST But more important to the historian of literature even than the development of qualities is the evolution of types. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6|Various The writer's rank, as a theologian to begin with, and subsequently as a historian of Greek philosophy, is of the highest. Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions|Thomas H. Huxley His intimacy with the historian Polybius has been already mentioned. A Smaller History of Rome|William Smith and Eugene Lawrence It is likely, too, that this book would have constituted his surest claim to high rank as an historian. William Hickling Prescott|Harry Thurston Peck A historian of this latter period asserts that the inhabitants are all either Methodists or Presbyterians. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852|Ben Casseday
British Dictionary definitions for historian
nouna person who writes or studies history, esp one who is an authority on it Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to historianprofessor, writer, teacher, chronicler, historiographer, annalist |