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historionomer

/ˌhɪstəɹiˈɒnəmə(ɹ)/

historionomer noun: historian or historiographer.

Noun

historionomer (plural historionomers)

  1. (archaic, uncommon) historian or historiographer
    • And historionomers will have measured accurately the sidereal years of races.1853–1864, James Russell Lowell, “(please specify the page)”, in Fireside Travels, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, published 1864, →OCLC

Forms of historionomer

pluralhistorionomers

Origin of historionomer

From Ancient Greek ἱστωριονόμος (histōrionómos), from ἱστορία (historía, “history”) + -νόμος (-nómos), from νέμω (némō, “tend to something”).

Questions about historionomer

What does historionomer mean?
Historionomer means historian or historiographer.
What part of speech is historionomer?
Historionomer is a noun.
How do you pronounce historionomer?
Historionomer is pronounced /ˌhɪstəɹiˈɒnəmə(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of historionomer?
The plural of historionomer is historionomers.

Words near historionomer in the dictionary

  1. historiology
  2. historiometric
  3. historiometrical
  4. historiometrically
  5. historiometry
  6. historionomer
  7. historionomers
  8. historiophilosophical
  9. historiosophic
  10. historiosophical
  11. historiosophically

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