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chronologist

American  
[kruh-nol-uh-jist] / krəˈnɒl ə dʒɪst /
Or chronologer

noun

  1. a person versed in chronology.


Etymology

Origin of chronologist

First recorded in 1605–15; chronolog(y) + -ist

Example Sentences

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“This is a particularly exciting time to be working on the past,” says archaeological chronologist Tom Higham.

From Nature • May 17, 2020

That means if you’re a chronologist like me, the five-channel trip from NY1 — past the local news, TNT and “The Simpsons” — always terminates at Chandler, Joey, Monica, Phoebe, Rachel and Ross.

From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2019

From the obituary notice of an octogenarian:— "He was a keen chronologist, and possessed a valuable collection of shells."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 14th, 1920 by Various

Africa`nus, Julius, a Christian historian and chronologist of the 3rd century.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

Then 'tis I who am mistaken, for you have always been a good chronologist.

From Twenty Years After by Dumas père, Alexandre