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historian

[ hi-stawr-ee-uhn, -stohr- ]

noun

  1. an expert in history; authority on history.
  2. a writer of history; chronicler.


historian

/ ɪˈɔːɪə /

noun

  1. a person who writes or studies history, esp one who is an authority on it
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of historian1

1400–50; late Middle English. See history, -an
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But prison experts and historians have expressed serious doubts whether the plan is feasible.

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In New York City, a young Francine Klagsbrun, who would later become an academic and historian of Israeli prime minister Golda Meir, watched her parents praying for a Jewish homeland.

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However, as Stanford art historian Alexander Nemerov has sharply observed, the damage recorded in Hine’s entrancing photograph was inflicted at least as much on the young girl’s soul as on her body.

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If Russia gets US recognition for "crimes of conquest" in Ukraine, says historian and author Timothy Garton Ash, VE Day this year would be better labelled DE Day - Defeat in Europe Day.

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But historian Trevor Brook said the estate was kept in pristine condition to be "ready for use" when, in Christianity, Jesus Christ returns to the earth.

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