miscellanist

[ mis-uh-ley-nist; British mi-sel-uh-nist ]

noun

1. a person who writes, compiles, or edits miscellanies.

miscellanist

/ mɪˈsɛlənɪst /

noun

1. a writer of miscellanies

Word History and Origins

Origin of miscellanist¹

First recorded in 1800–10; miscellan(y) + -ist

Example Sentences

But he was, though in both ways a most unequal, a delightful miscellanist and critic.

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