annalist
noun/ˈænəlɪst/
Etymology Borrowed from French annaliste, equivalent to annal + -ist.
1
A writer of annals; a chronicler; a historian.
- The monks […] were the only annalists during those ages.1754-1762, David Hume, The History of England:
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