单词 | logist |
释义 | † logistn. Obsolete. a. An expert reckoner or accountant. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > [noun] > one who counts, reckons, or calculates reckoner?c1225 counterc1369 calculatorc1380 calculerc1400 teller1434 logist1570 count-caster1573 account caster1580 caster1598 computatist1611 computant1621 accountant1622 computor1669 digitizer1767 enumerator1856 1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. *ij The common Logist, Reckenmaster, or Arithmeticien, in hys vsing of Numbers. 1680 J. Aubrey in J. Walker Lett. Eminent Persons (1813) III. 472 Sr Jonas More was with him [W. Oughtred, mathematician] a good while, and learnt; he was but an ordinary logist before. 1735 W. Pardon Dyche's New Gen. Eng. Dict. Logist, one expert in Computation, or that understands Accompts. b. Ancient Greek History. One of a board of Athenian officials (see quot. 1656). ΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Logist, he that causeth presidents or notable sayings to be registred, a caster of accounts. The Logists among the Athenians..were ten men..to whom all such as had ended their Office of Magistracy..were to render an account of all such occasions as they had then administration of. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2018). > see alsoalso refers to : -logistcomb. form < n.1570 see also |
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