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Historian vs Historiaster - What's the difference?

historian | historiaster |

As a verb historian

is .

As a noun historiaster is

an inferior historian.

historian

English

Alternative forms

* (abbreviation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A writer of .
  • One or well informed in history.
  • Derived terms

    * *

    historiaster

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An inferior historian.
  • *1947 , Max Ludwig Wolfram Laistner, The Greater Roman Historians
  • *:"But this is shocking," some scientific historiaster of our own day will exclaim.