Dictionary

historiographer en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /hɪˌstɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfəɹ/ (Canada)
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From historiography + -er.

Meanings

1. A scholar who studies historiography.
   • May Your Majeſty be pleaſed to accept theſe remains of a noble Author, as they vvere collected by the care of Your late Hiſtoriographer; […] 1734, Mary Stephens, “To the King”, in [Francis] Bacon; Robert Stephens, compiler, edited by [John Lockyer], Letters and Remains of the Lord Chancellor Bacon, London: […] W[illiam] Bowyer, →OCLC, page [i]:
   • "That's a fine young fellow," said the historiographer of earwigs, to an American who stood next him in the crowd. 1856, L. S. Lavenu, chapter XVII, in Erlesmere; or, Contrasts of Character, volume 1, London: Smith, Elder & Co., page 171:

Forms

Deriveds

historiographership

Relateds

historiographical · historiographic · historiographically

Translations (14)

fr historiographe (scholar who studies historiography) · ca historiògraf (scholar who studies historiography) · la memoriālis (scholar who studies historiography) · it storiografo (scholar who studies historiography) · pt historiógrafa (scholar who studies historiography) · cmn 史官 (scholar who studies historiography) · pt historiógrafo (scholar who studies historiography) · ka ისტორიოგრაფი (scholar who studies historiography) · ca historiògrafa (scholar who studies historiography) · ga croiniceoir (scholar who studies historiography) · es historiógrafo (scholar who studies historiography) · ru историограф (scholar who studies historiography) · es historiógrafa (scholar who studies historiography) · el ιστοριογράφος (scholar who studies historiography)