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eroticist, n.|ɛˈrɒtɪsɪst|
[f. erotic a. + -ist.]
a. A person who indulges in or exhibits erotic behaviour.
1928Funk's Stand. Dict., Eroticist, one afflicted with erotomania. 1959Encounter July 45/2 Homer told how Odysseus was loved..by Circe and Calypso; modern romanticists, generally ignoring Penelope, have made him into a second Don Juan..Eyvind Johnson in his Strändernas Svall reducing him to a worn-out eroticist. 1971W. Hanley Blue Dreams xiii. 224 She was an eroticist of the first order! 1989in Chicago Tribune 9 Apr. xiv. 7/4 The show was burdened with..the midnight defection of an entire family of animal eroticists, taking their donkey, goat and Great Dane with them.
b. A person who uses erotic or sexually arousing imagery in art, etc.
1965New Statesman 24 Dec. 1010/3 The Robert Fraser Gallery intended to hold an exhibition of the work of Hans Bellmer, probably the most dedicated eroticist of our time. 1972Times 25 Sept. 12/6 The Commodore Hotel, at Grand Central station, has been offering its guests a private film show... The most popular adult film..is Vixen, directed by Russ Meyer, the master eroticist. |