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English
Etymology
From soliloquy + -ist.
Noun
soliloquist (plural soliloquists)
- A person who soliloquizes
1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXVIII, in Francesca Carrara. , volume III, London: Richard Bentley, , (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 232:...A worthless mercenary in some foreign service, or an idle loiterer in stranger lands, is all that remains for a life that once believed in its higher and nobler calling." At this moment his page entered with a packet. "Lights!" said Evelyn, carelessly—for, as our readers will have already divined, he was the melancholy soliloquist—...