epigrammatist
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This version emphasizes Turgenev as both a pathologist and an epigrammatist, laying out his specimens of unhappy Russian gentry for cool anatomy and precisely worded summations.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2015
He has the turn of the epigrammatist, but makes no ostentatious display of it.
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Sure enough, it was Nikita Khrushchev, epigrammatist, agriculturist, commissar, statesman�and now, it seemed, officially a war hero.
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"Rus mihi dulce sub urbe est," sang the Roman epigrammatist Martial in the ist century A.D.
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He had an astonishing memory, was brilliant as an epigrammatist, was a great reader and a most genial companion.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various