Autobiographer

One who writes his own life or biography. Auto biograph'ic, Autobiographical, a. Pertaining to, or containing autobiography. "Traits of the autobiographic sort." - Carlyle. Autobiographically, adv . In the way or style of autobiography. Auto biograph ist, n. An autobiographer. (B.) Autobiography, n . [Gr. autos , one's self, and biog raphy, from Gr. biès , life, and grapho , to write.] Biography, or memoirs of one's life, written by one's self. Autocar pous, a. [Gr. autos , and arpos , fruit.] ( Bol . ) Applied to a fruit not adhering to the calyx; superior. Sidney . Autochthon, n .; pl . AUTOCH THONES. [Lat. autochthon ; Gr. autochthon, from the land itself-from autos , self, and chthôn, gen. chthonós , earth, land.] One who is supposed to spring from the land he inhabits; an aboriginal; a native. Several ancient nations a umed this name, to indicate the antiquity of their origin; e.g. the A then i ans. -That which is derivable from, or original to, a particular country.