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historiasters

historiasters is the plural of historiaster.

Meaning of historiaster

Noun

historiaster (plural historiasters)

  1. (archaic, derogatory, rare) An inferior historian.
    • Humbly inscribed to those two celebrated historiasters, Mr. [John] Oldmixon, author of the History of the royal House of Stuart, &c. &c. &c. and Mr. Samuel Chandler, author of the late History of persecution.1736, [Zachary Grey], “[Title page]”, in English Presbyterian Eloquence, &c. In a Collection of Remarkable Flowers of Rhetorick. […], London: […] J[ames] Roberts, →OCLC; quoted in Samuel Halkett...
    Synonyms:
    historicaster

Questions about historiasters

What is historiasters the plural of?
Historiasters is the plural of historiaster.

Words near historiasters in the dictionary

  1. historian
  2. historianess
  3. historianesses
  4. historians
  5. historiaster
  6. historiasters
  7. historiated
  8. historic
  9. historic counties
  10. historic county
  11. historic criticism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: historiasters (page history and authors); historiaster (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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