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单词 enigmatist
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enigmatistn.

Etymology: < Latin aenigmatista, < Greek αἰνιγματιστής , < αἴνιγμα enigma n.
Obsolete.
a. A writer of enigmas.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > obscurity > [noun] > one who
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1710 J. Addison Whig Examiner i. ⁋3 I shall deal more ingenuously with my Readers than the above-mentioned Enigmatist has done.
b. One who speaks enigmatically.
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1621 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses & Bk. Psalmes Numbers xxi. 27 In Greeke, Ænigmatists, they that speake riddles.
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