horrorist
English
Etymology
horror + -ist
Noun
horrorist (plural horrorists)
- A writer of horror.
- 1974, The Eighteenth Century (volumes 16-17, page 250)
- […] English literature between Milton and Wordsworth: the side that has recently been illuminated, the so-called impressionistic, sentimental, and even Gothic strain celebrating Milton, Thomson, Young, Gray, and some of the Gothic horrorists.
- 1974, The Eighteenth Century (volumes 16-17, page 250)