Synonyms for archivist


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ahr-kuh-vist, -kahy-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɑr kə vɪst, -kaɪ-


Définition of archivist

Origin :
  • 1753, from Medieval Latin or Italian archivista or French archiviste (see archives).
  • noun annalist
Example sentences :
  • He was also archivist and then librarian of the city of Frankfort.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 » by Various
  • This from a man whose working powers astonished the old Dutch archivist, Groen van Prinsterer, means a good deal.
  • Extract from : « Memoir of John Lothrop Motley, Complete » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
  • The French, too, have invented a profession unknown in England—that of archivist.
  • Extract from : « Old and New Paris, v. 1 » by Henry Sutherland Edwards
  • When the leaden coffin was soldered, six seals were placed upon it, five by cardinals, and one by the archivist.
  • Extract from : « Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 » by Francis Marion Crawford
  • On the morrow, about noontide, Camus the Archivist is busy 'verifying their powers;' several hundreds of them already here.
  • Extract from : « The French Revolution » by Thomas Carlyle
  • As archivist of Antwerp he made use of his opportunities by writing a history of Flemish letters.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 » by Various
  • (corresponding and recording secretaries) and the Archivist, who had charge of the archives.
  • Extract from : « Julia Ward Howe » by Laura E. Richards

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