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algebraist, -rist|ˈældʒɪˌbreɪɪst, -rɪst|
[f. algebra + -ist. As the final a of algebra is no part of the stem, algebrism, algebrist, algebrize, are more correct, as well as easier forms of these three words. Cf. Fr. algébriste, It. and Sp. algebrista.]
One versed in algebra.
1673Phil. Trans. VIII. 6073 A Body of Algebra prepared for the Press by that eminent Algebraist Mr. John Kersey. 1691Wood Ath. Oxon I. col. 871 He had the Character among the Vertuosi of a very good Algebrest. 1748Hartley Observ. Man i. iii. §1 ⁋80 Letters..used by Algebraists to denote Sums and Differences. 1831Gen. P. Thompson Exerc. (1842) I. 468 When the algebraist speaks of multiplying by a negative quantity. |