conversationist
Example Sentences
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Witty, learned, imaginative, she was conceded to be the best conversationist in any circle.
From Lives of Girls Who Became Famous by Bolton, Sarah Knowles
He was a skilful draughtsman, a clever mimic and ventriloquist, an excellent raconteur, an accomplished conversationist, ever fascinating in the select social circle, and always "tender and wise" in that of home.
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 by Roby, John
As out of nothing, nothing can come, to be a good conversationist, you must have a well-stored mind, originality of ideas, and a retentive memory.
From The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book by Leslie, Eliza
To form a perfect conversationist, many qualifications are requisite.
From The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book by Leslie, Eliza
Tibby, who was no conversationist, gave her every opportunity for meditation.
From Jill the Reckless by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)