hagiographer
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Etymology edit
hagiography + -er
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hagiographer (plural hagiographers)
- Someone who writes the biography of a saint.
- (figuratively, derogatory) Someone who writes in an excessively flattering and laudatory way about a person (as if that person were a saint).
- (theology) A writer of any of the Hagiographa․
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someone who writes the biography of a saint
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a writer of any of the Hagiographa
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