epitomist
English
Noun
epitomist (plural epitomists)
- One who makes an epitome; one who abridges; an epitomizer.
- 1972, W. Den Boer, Some Minor Roman Historians, page 5:
- If his flock did any reading at all, they would be more likely to read the epitomists rather than the authors whom we consider first-rate such as Livy, Sallust or Tacitus.
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References
- epitomist in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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