anecdotalist

noun an·ec·dot·al·ist \ˌa-nik-ˈdō-t^əl-ist\

Definition of ANECDOTALIST

: a person who is given to or is skilled in telling anecdotes

— an·ec·dot·al·ism \-t^əl-ˌi-zəm\ noun

an·ec·dot·al·ist or an·ec·dot·ist \ˈa-nik-ˌdō-tist\

1837

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