| 释义 |
† ˈnovist Obs. rare.
[f. L. nov-us new.]
1. A novice, beginner.
1632J. Hayward tr. Biondi's Eromena 13 Being but a Novist in that practise.
2. One given to novel opinions; an innovator.
1660C. Bonde Scut. Reg. 339 He would be but a poor revenger..had the people, (as our Novists feign) not he, the sole disposing of the Militia. 1672Venn Milit. & Mar. Discipline Ep. Ded., It was not to raise a dispute among the Novists. |