Nov"el*ist, n.
1.
An innovator; an asserter of novelty.
Cudworth.
2. [Cf. F. nouvelliste, It. novellista.]
A writer of news.
Tatler (178).
3. [Cf. F. nouvelliste.]
A writer of a novel or novels.
© Webster 1913.
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