miscellanist
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4ADJ.
ethnographic
VERB + MISCELLANIST
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MISCELLANIST + NOUN
nature, persona's, presence
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in
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adj
Having the characteristics of a miscellany.
Punjab Notes and Queries […] was ethnographic and miscellanist in nature, but its organization was confused.
noun
An author or editor of one or more miscellanies; one who produces written works having a wide range of forms or kinds of content.
Leigh Hunt tried almost every conceivable kind of literature, including a historical novel. […] All this we may not unkindly brush away, and consider him first as a poet, secondly as a critic, and thirdly as what can be best, though rather unphilosophically, called a miscellanist.
Professor Sadler relied heavily on a voluminous work (still unfinished, although some 60 volumes have already been published) by Tokutomi Iichiro, History of the Japanese People in Modern Times. Unfortunately, this Japanese journalist, a prolific writer and a miscellanist, is not accepted as a historian among scholars.
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4Punjab Notes and Queries […] was ethnographic and miscellanist in nature, but its organization was confused.
WiktionaryLeigh Hunt tried almost every conceivable kind of literature, including a historical novel. […] All this we may not unkindly brush away, and consider him first as a poet, secondly as a critic, and thi
WiktionaryProfessor Sadler relied heavily on a voluminous work (still unfinished, although some 60 volumes have already been published) by Tokutomi Iichiro, History of the Japanese People in Modern Times. Unfor
WiktionaryIn Miscellaneous Reflections, however, Shaftesbury's approach underwent a significant change. Although the miscellanist persona's presence there is felt in a relatively small part of the work, his iro
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