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magazinist

American  
[mag-uh-zee-nist] / ˌmæg əˈzi nɪst /

noun

  1. a person who writes for or edits a magazine.


Etymology

Origin of magazinist

First recorded in 1815–25; magazine + -ist

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A designation like this, given by a magazinist, would be fitting enough, certainly, but received into the current slang of Paris, it becomes a really striking phrase.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 by Various

We expected a great deal from Dr. Holmes; we thought he had in him the makings of the best magazinist in the country; but we honestly confess we were astonished.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 by Various

These words emanated from one of the gentlemen, the young man with white hair, who had been mentioned to Ransom by Doctor Prance as a celebrated magazinist.

From The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) by James, Henry

Gradually came that mental eclaircissement which produced the editor, the magazinist, the translator of Strauss.

From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Burton, Richard

For result we found that beyond a doubt the magazinist had "skinned" his article out of Stedman's chapter—in other words, that he had in effect plagiarized his charge of plagiary and the proofs of it.

From Recollections of a Varied Life by Eggleston, George Cary

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