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Definition of Memoirist
1. n. A writer of memoirs.
Definition of Memoirist
1. Noun. A person who writes a memoir. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Memoirist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Memoirist
Literary usage of Memoirist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"writes the memoirist, at the tardiness of the Norman pair. 0. W. Cable, Stories
of Louisiana, ii. memorabilia (mem*o-ra-bil'ia), n.pl. ..."
2. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1802)
"We mean not, however, to compare either the fidelity or the judgement of the
memoirist of Lewis XVI. to those of the memoirist of Jacobinism ; but we ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1907)
"Unless one questions the accuracy of the memoirist no other explanation is possible.
marry Barbara St. Jolin, his second countess, until 26 September, 1764. ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"On February 8, 1834, came the end of what his memoirist calls " a life of various,
constant, and unobtrusive usefulness." A widow and four sons survived him ..."
5. John Adams by John Torrey Morse (1898)
"If this is the case, biographical writing for that period must in future consist
simply of new portraits of the several personages; and the memoirist will ..."
6. The Bookman (1897)
"He maintained a large family during this period, but laid up no wealth ; " nor,"
observes his memoirist, " did that seem an object to one so fond of ancient ..."