Anecdotist

Anecdotist
Anecdotist \An"ec*do"tist\, n. One who relates or collects anecdotes. [1913 Webster]

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  • anecdotist — ANECDOTÍST, Ă, anecdotişti, ste, s.m. şi f. (Rar) Autor sau povestitor de anecdote. – Anecdotă + suf. ist. Trimis de ana zecheru, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  anecdotíst s. m., pl. anecdotíşti Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar… …   Dicționar Român

  • anecdotist — [an′ik dōt΄ist, an′ekdōt′ist] n. a person who tells or collects anecdotes …   English World dictionary

  • anecdotist — noun see anecdotalist …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • anecdotist — /an ik doh tist/, n. a collector or teller of anecdotes. Also, anecdotalist /an ik doh tl ist/. [1830 40; ANECDOTE + IST] * * * …   Universalium

  • anecdotist — noun One who relates anecdotes …   Wiktionary

  • anecdotist — n. one who relates anecdotes (short narrative describing an interesting or amusing incident) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • anecdotist — n raconteur, storyteller, narrator, relator, yarn spinner …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • anecdotist — an·ec·dot·ist …   English syllables

  • anecdotist — an•ec•dot•ist [[t]ˈæn ɪkˌdoʊ tɪst[/t]] also an•ec•do•tal•ist [[t]ˌæn ɪkˈdoʊ tl ɪst[/t]] n. a collector or teller of anecdotes • Etymology: 1830–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • anecdotist — /ˈænəkdoʊtəst/ (say anuhkdohtuhst) noun a relater of anecdotes …  

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