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.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Rus mihi dulce sub urbe est," sang the Roman epigrammatist Martial in the ist century A.D.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sure enough, it was Nikita Khrushchev, epigrammatist, agriculturist, commissar, statesman�and now, it seemed, officially a war hero.
From Time Magazine Archive
As an epigrammatist he reaped his advantage from a study of Martial, and in this department of verse Prior is often successful.
From The Age of Pope (1700-1744) by Dennis, John
