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anecdotist

[an-ik-doh-tist] / ˈæn ɪkˌdoʊ tɪst /
NOUN
raconteur
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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An unhurried Jewish anecdotist, a patient sketcher of modest, baffled characters, a leisurely Talmudic dialectician, Agnon is not the sort of writer to have spectacular impact.

From Time Magazine Archive

Carson may be the most gifted anecdotist now writing.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was always being something less or something more: a gossip, an anecdotist or, more often, an essayist.

From Time Magazine Archive

The pursuit of such identity of incident may the more cheerfully be left to the anecdotist, in that the biographical value of Amelia, is far more than incidental.

From Henry Fielding: a Memoir by Godden, G. M.

The anecdotist adds that from that day Wolfe declined in the favour and confidence of the Commander-in-Chief.

From Lectures and Essays by Smith, Goldwin




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