Definition of Publicist

1. Noun. Someone who publicizes.


Definition of Publicist

1. n. A writer on the laws of nature and nations; one who is versed in the science of public right, the principles of government, etc.

Definition of Publicist

1. Noun. A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker ¹

2. Noun. A journalist, often a commentator, who focusses on politics ¹

3. Noun. (''Rare/obsolescent'') A scholar of public law, especially public international law, and, sometimes, a scholar of politics.[ ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Publicist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Publicist

public violence
public works
publically
publican
publicans
publicate
publication
publication bias
publication biases
publications
publicise
publicised
publiciser
publicises
publicising
publicist (current term)
publicists
publicities
publicity
publicity-hound
publicity-stunt
publicity hound
publicity man
publicity stunt
publicity stunts
publicizable
publicization
publicize
publicized
publicizer

Literary usage of Publicist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Law with Illustrative Cases by Edwin Maxey (1906)
"His code had the same authority as that of any other publicist, viz., ... The position of But we must not conlude that because the publicist has not the ..."

2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"A French publicist; born at La Crèche, 1851. He is secretary of the Paris Anthropological Society, and scientific editor of several Paris journals. ..."

3. The Dictionary of Biographical Reference: Containing Over One Hundred by Lawrence Barnett Phillips (1889)
"... Jean Louis, French orator and publicist; 1728— 1780 DP Cotta, Aurelius, Roman general ; consul, ..."

4. Who's who in America by John William Leonard, Albert Nelson Marquis (1903)
"... Commission (Joint author), 2 vols., 1000; Philippine Affairs—A Retrospect and Outlook, 1902 S3. Home: Ithaca, N Y. S« III U/.. Carl, publicist; b. ..."

5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"Bliss, Elmer J. •' Millionaire, manufacturer and publicist. K. Banning. System 27:408-10 Ap '15 Our grievance against England. Lit Digest 51: • Portrait. ..."

6. The Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos by Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1893)
"392 BO Beginning of his career as (1) an educator, (2) a publicist. The Discourse "Against the Sophists." mean that Isocrates regarded his former work for ..."

7. The Works of Rufus Choate: With a Memoir of His Life by Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown (1862)
"Such is the doctrine of this publicist, vindicated and illustrated by a masterly train of reasoning; approved by the heart and judgment of universal ..."

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