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Specialist in certain roots
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genealogist
Alternative clues for the word genealogist
Word definitions for genealogist in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from genealogy + -ist .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A person who studies, professes or practices genealogy.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Genealogist \Gen`e*al"o*gist\, n. [Cf. F. g['e]n['e]alogiste.] One who traces genealogies or the descent of persons or families.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. an expert in genealogy
Usage examples of genealogist.
He was held to be of the first authority as a philologist, a genealogist, and a relator of the poems and battle-lays of the desert Arabs.
We English have ducal blood in business: we have, genealogists tell us, royal blood in common trades.
The Grand Dukes of Mirom still claimed blood descent from the Great Artamon, though genealogists disputed the claim.
The genealogists recording the names of pilgrims, the dates of ritual baths.
Information was sold, much of it nowadays via the Internet, to historians, to academic institutions and governments, and to amateur genealogists trying to trace family roots.
Harkoav authorities, like scientists, genealogists, or other population experts, with our marriage.
It was well known that her family tree included Jefferson Davis's wife, Varina Howell, although genealogists had thus far been unsuccessful in tracing Ehrhart's bloodline back to any geographic region even close to Mississippi, where Mrs.
The Indiana Rosewaters knew about him only because McAllister, Robjent, Reed and McGee, being thorough, had hired a genealogist and a detective to find out who their closest relatives bearing the name Rosewater were.