Meanings of natural historian in English

That would be a curious fact for our natural historian, Don Prospero.

Jane Austen has often been praised as a natural historian.

Technological change is essential, but to a natural historian it often feels cold and distancing.

Huxley was known as 'Darwin's bulldog' for his ardent advocacy of the natural historian's ideas.

He is also our local geologist and natural historian.

Myles was a natural historian of mid-20th century bores.

To the natural historian it is good.

He was also a great natural historian in terms of his knowledge of the Burren in Co Clare.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's children recently quizzed the popular English broadcaster and natural historian, David Attenborough.

In every other instance, however, the natural historian thinks himself obliged to collect facts, not to offer conjectures.

But, unlike most experimentalists of the time, he also pursued other research as a gifted natural historian and evolutionary theorist.

As a natural historian, it is our task to hew to the line, and let the chips fall where they will.

Mr Marsden, without pretending to be a natural historian, gives us a very good picture of the water-worn surface of Sumatra.

This is the tenth in a fourteen-book adventure series by the Canadian author and natural historian, Willard Price, published back in 1969.

I am not a natural historian, and had rather face a lion with the right rifle than a rat with a stick.

The names of natural historian and natural philosopher are here, therefore, nearly synonymous, chained by a terrestrial link to the type of the lower animals.