hagiographer

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Synonyms: haliographer, hagiography, hagiographa, hagiographic, radiographer, hagiographal, hagiographies, heliographer, hagiographers, angiographer

Antonyms: haliographer, hagiography, hagiographa, hagiographic, radiographer, hagiographal, hagiographies, heliographer, hagiographers, angiographer

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Noun

1. Someone who [[write]]s the [[biography]] of a [[saint]].
2. {{lb|en|figuratively|derogatory}} Someone who writes in an excessively [[flattering]] and [[laudatory]] way about a person (as if that person ''were'' a saint).
3. {{lb|en|theology}} A writer of any of the [[Hagiographa]]․

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