annalist
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Nevertheless, it is not for us to guestimate the workload of an annalist of the Floridian ancien regime.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2016
Abdur-Raḥīm, son of Bairam Khān, whose Hindī dōhās and kabittas are still held in high estimation, and Faiẓī, brother of the celebrated Abul-Faẓl, the Emperor’s annalist.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
This annalist first suggested Varro’s famous derivation of the word Italy, which he deduced from Vitulus.
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by John Dunlop
This ancient and dubious annalist was succeeded by Scribonius Libo, and by Calpurnius Piso.
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by John Dunlop
It is also likely that the closing years in Britain were peaceful and quiet, such as do not give the annalist much to record.
From Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age by Laurence Marcellus Larson
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