historiographer

English

Etymology

From historiography +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

(Canada) IPA^(key): /hɪˌstɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfəɹ/

Noun

historiographer (plural historiographers)

A scholar who studies historiography.
- 1734, Mary Stephens, “To the King”, in [Francis] Bacon; Robert Stephens, compiler; [John Lockyer], editor, Letters and Remains of the Lord Chancellor Bacon, London: […] W[illiam] Bowyer, →OCLC, page [i]:
  May Your Majeſty be pleaſed to accept theſe remains of a noble Author, as they vvere collected by the care of Your late Hiſtoriographer; […]

Derived terms

historiographership

Related terms

Translations

scholar who studies historiography

French: historiographe (fr) m or f
Greek: ιστοριογράφος (el) m or f (istoriográfos)
Irish: croiniceoir m
Italian: storiografo (it) m
Latin: memoriālis m or f
Portuguese: historiógrafo m, historiógrafa f
Russian: историограф (ru) m (istoriograf)
Spanish: historiógrafo (es) m, historiógrafa (es) f

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