historian
historian is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 25 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.One versed or well informed in history. Great captains should be good historians. South.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- amanuensis
- annalist
- antiquary
- antiquity
- babu
- biographer
- bookkeeper
- chronicler
- clerk
- custos
- historiographer
- interviewer
- journalist
- memorialist
- narrator
- notary
- prothonotary
- recorder
- register
- registrar
- registrary
- remembrancer
- scribe
- secretary
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Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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