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anthologist

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[an-thah-luhj-ist] / ænˈθɑ lədʒ ɪst /

noun

anthologists plural
  1. a person who compiles or edits an anthology.


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In The Fermata he stops time so he can explore the world at leisure; in The Anthologist the narrator brilliantly remarks that "poetry is prose in slow motion".

From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2011

Anthologist Kingsmill had a good idea when he thought of this book.

From Time Magazine Archive

Wit less innocence runs amuck in excerpts from the silent classics of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, assembled with hilarious results by Cinema Anthologist Robert Youngson.

From Time Magazine Archive

But more significantly, as Anthologist Alan Lomax says in the opening line of his Folk Songs of North America, "the map sings."

From Time Magazine Archive

Most of the verse Anthologist McDonough found was very bad indeed: she left out 20 poor poems for every good or fair one she put in.

From Time Magazine Archive

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