annualist
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]annualist (plural annualists)
- One who writes for, or edits, an annual.
- 1908, Agnes Repplier, A happy half-century and other essays, The Accursed Annual:
- On such occasions, the "reserved" pages were filled by some veteran annualist, like Mr. Alaric Attila Watts, editor of the "Literary Souvenir"; or perhaps Mr. Thomas Haynes Bailey, he who wrote "I'd be a Butterfly," and "Gaily the Troubadour," was persuaded to warble some such appropriate sentiment as this in the "Forget-Me-Not":
References
[edit]- “annualist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.