hagiographer

== English == === Etymology === From hagiography +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˌhæɡiˈɑɡɹəfɚ/, /ˌheɪɡi-/, /ˌheɪd͡ʒi-/ (UK) IPA(key): /ˌhæɡiˈɒɡɹəfə/ === Noun === hagiographer (plural hagiographers) Someone who writes the biography of a saint. (figuratively, derogatory) Someone who writes in an excessively flattering and laudatory way about a person (as if that person were a saint). (theology) A writer of any of the Hagiographa․ ==== Related terms ==== hagiography ==== Translations ====