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memorialist noun[ C ] uk /məˈmɔː.ri.ə.lɪst/ us /məˈmɔːr.i.ə.lɪst/ a person who writes a memoir(= a book about a famous person's life and experiences) or a historical record of people, places, or events : He became an author, a journalist, and a memorialist of his political times. She is the ideal memorialist, because her love of the artist is balanced by her sympathy for the man. His memorialist described him as a man without much ambition who rose swiftly to high office. Though cameras have become our memorialists, they lack the emotional qualifications for the job. Memorialists often record two occupations on these later forms, and one is clearly the occupation before emigration. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases People who write for work or pleasure authorial autobiographer belletrist blogger Braillist chronicler columnist cub reporter novelist satirist scribbler scribe scriptwriter scrivener self-parody Shakespeare songsmith songwriter speechwriter stylist
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