gazetteer
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Noun — A person who writes for a gazette or newspaper; a journalist; (specifically) a journalist engaged by a government.
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Etymology
The noun is borrowed from French gazettier (archaic), gazetier (“journalist, newspaperman”) + English -eer (suffix forming agent nouns denoting people associated with or engaged in a specified activities). Gazettier, gazetier are derived from gazette (“newspaper”) + -ier (suffix denoting a profession); and gazette from...
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