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/ahr"keuh vist, -kuy-/, n.a person responsible for preserving, organizing, or servicing archival material.[1745-55; < F archiviste. See ARCHIVE, -IST]
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Archivist — Ar chi*vist, n. [F. archiviste.] A keeper of archives or records. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
archivist — index caretaker (one caring for property), clerk Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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Archivist of the United States — Der Archivar der Vereinigten Staaten (engl. Archivist of the United States) ist der Behördenleiter der National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Erster Amtsinhaber war im Jahr 1934 Robert Digges Wimberly Connor, als zugleich die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
