microhistorian en · NOUN
Etymology
From micro- + historian.
Meanings
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A historian in the field of microhistory.
Microhistorians have likened their methods to criminal detection, in which careful observation of seemingly marginal details of obscure events and lives can result in evidence that is significant in terms of larger issues.
2004, Michael J. Hogan, Thomas G. Paterson, Explaining the history of American foreign relations, →ISBN, page 23:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| microhistorians | Number=Plur | lexicographic |