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essayist"writer of essays," c. 1600, from essay (n.) + -ist. French essayiste (19c.) is from English.
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essayist(n) a writer of literary works
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essayist
One who composes essays; a writer of short compositions.
''She was an essayist whose frequent contributions to the editorial pages of major newspapers had a loyal following.''
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