historian

• hist. (abbreviation)

From Middle English historian, historien, from Old French historien, from Latin historia (“story, history”). More at history.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /hɪˈstɔːɹɪən/, /hɪˈstɔəɹɪən/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /hɪˈstɔɹi.ən/
• (New York Metropolitan Area) IPA^(key): /hɪˈstɑɹi.ən/
• Hyphenation: his‧to‧ri‧an

historian (plural historians)

1. A writer of history; a chronicler; an annalist.
2. One who studies or researches history.
3. (medicine) One who recounts their own medical history.
   • 2007, Joyce E. Dains, Linda Ciofu Baumann, Pamela Scheibel, Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care:

     The patient is unconscious when the syncopal event takes place and therefore is a poor historian.

• art historian
• ethnohistorian
• historianess
• media historian

• historian on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

historian

1. accusative singular of historia

historian

1. genitive singular of historia
2. accusative singular of historia

historian

1. third-person plural present indicative of historiar

historian

1. definite singular of historia.