medallistmedalistn.

Brit.

/ˈmɛdl̩ɪst/, U.S.

/ˈmɛd(ə)ləst/

Forms: 1600s medaillist, 1600s– medalist, 1700s– medallist.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: medal n., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < medal n. + -ist suffix. Compare Italian medaglista collector of medals (14th cent.), engraver of medals (1899), French médailliste collector of medals (1609 as médalliste), engraver of medals (1690).In form medaillist in 17th cent. probably remodelled after French médailliste . Compare also French médailleur collector of medals (1769), engraver of medals (1812, but attested earlier in a German context as Medailleur (1751 in the passage translated in quot. 1757 at sense 1)).

1. An engraver, designer, or maker of medals.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of medals or medallions

medallist1662

medallionist1892

1662 J. Evelyn Sculptura iv. 62 That excellent Medalist Mounsieur Roti, now entertain'd by his Majesty for the Mint, and a rare Workman as well for Intaglias in stone, as Metal.

1685 W. Aglionby Painting Illustr. 80 Raphael..was besides, an admirable Medallist.

a1719 J. Addison Dialogues Medals in Wks. (1721) I. i. 448 It is here therefore..that the old Poets step in to the assistance of the Medallist.

1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. II. 47 The Pretender had a medal struck on this occasion, by Hamerani, the Pope's medalist.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (ed. 5) II. vii. 160 Sculptors, painters, and medallists exerted their utmost skill in the work of transmitting his features to posterity.

1851 in Illustr. London News (1854) 5 Aug. 119/2 Medallist and medal-maker.

1885 Athenæum 14 Feb. 220 The medalists of the Renaissance.

1931 P. A. S. Phillips (title) John Obrisset, Huguenot: carver, medallist, horn and tortoiseshell worker, and snuffbox maker.

1977 Daily Tel. 7 Apr. 18 For the medallist, whose work is largely two-dimensional, the adequate illustration of such a piece must be difficult indeed.

2010 S. Anderson-Riedel Creativity & Reprod. ii. 38 Denon..personally chose the engravers for his enterprise, including the leading medalists of the time.

†2. A person who is knowledgeable about or interested in medals; a person who collects medals. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > memorial or monument > medal > [noun] > one who is interested or skilled in

medallist1682

1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece iii. 281 This is a Medal hath been valued much by the Medalists beyond the Seas.

1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 99 Nothing could be more Civil and Franc than this Gentleman [sc. M. Vaillant], whom I believe to be the best Medalist in Europe; he told me he had..seen and described the Contents of more Cabinets, than any man ever did before him.

1724 H. Wanley Diary 31 July (1966) II. 301 I shewed such of my Lords Gold Coins as are now in my Custody; and among the Roman ones, he (being a good Medallist) easily remarked such as are the most Rare.

1751 H. S. Conway Let. 30 Dec. in H. Walpole Corr. (1960) XX. 297 I never think of being a medallist.

1795 J. B. S. Morritt Let. Jan. (1914) 179 I am grown, too, a great medallist, and my collection increases fast.

1828 W. Scott Jrnl. 3 Mar. (1941) 199 The General is a medallist, and entertains an opinion that the bonnet-piece of James V. is the work of some Scottish artist who died young.

3. A recipient of a medal awarded for merit. Also in compounds specifying the kind of medal awarded, as gold medallist, silver medallist, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > learned person, scholar > [noun] > recipient of medal

medallist1788

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > one who or that which is successful > one who > one who wins > specific

medallist1788

Nobelist1936

1788 J. Beverley Acct. Ceremonies Univ. Cambr. 45 The Medallists usually read their Declamations, immediately after the second Tripos is finished.

1797 Cambr. Univ. Cal. 214 List of Medallists from their first Institution to the present Time.

1864 Q. Jrnl. Sci. 1 211 The Gold Medallists of the Science and Art Department.

1898 H. R. Haggard Dr. Therne 9 I was gold medallist of my year.

1929 P. G. Wodehouse Summer Lightning iii. 76 He poised the tennis-ball and..bounced it on the silver medallist's back.

1968 Times 18 Oct. 12/1 Tommie Smith, together with the bronze medallist, John Carlos, has made sporting history.

1984 B. Bainbridge Watson's Apol. iv. 181 He was gold medallist of the Dublin University.

1992 Time 27 July 8 (advt.) Since 1972, 13 of 15 men's Olympic medalists have used the Fosbury Flop.

2013 M. Hertenstein Tell Notes 210 In essence, bronze medalists are simply happy to have medaled at the Olympic games.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	medallist
释义	medallistmedalistn. Brit. /ˈmɛdl̩ɪst/, U.S. /ˈmɛd(ə)ləst/ Forms: 1600s medaillist, 1600s– medalist, 1700s– medallist. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: medal n., -ist suffix. Etymology: < medal n. + -ist suffix. Compare Italian medaglista collector of medals (14th cent.), engraver of medals (1899), French médailliste collector of medals (1609 as médalliste), engraver of medals (1690).In form medaillist in 17th cent. probably remodelled after French médailliste . Compare also French médailleur collector of medals (1769), engraver of medals (1812, but attested earlier in a German context as Medailleur (1751 in the passage translated in quot. 1757 at sense 1)). 1. An engraver, designer, or maker of medals. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of medals or medallions medallist1662 medallionist1892 1662 J. Evelyn Sculptura iv. 62 That excellent Medalist Mounsieur Roti, now entertain'd by his Majesty for the Mint, and a rare Workman as well for Intaglias in stone, as Metal. 1685 W. Aglionby Painting Illustr. 80 Raphael..was besides, an admirable Medallist. a1719 J. Addison Dialogues Medals in Wks. (1721) I. i. 448 It is here therefore..that the old Poets step in to the assistance of the Medallist. 1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. II. 47 The Pretender had a medal struck on this occasion, by Hamerani, the Pope's medalist. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (ed. 5) II. vii. 160 Sculptors, painters, and medallists exerted their utmost skill in the work of transmitting his features to posterity. 1851 in Illustr. London News (1854) 5 Aug. 119/2 Medallist and medal-maker. 1885 Athenæum 14 Feb. 220 The medalists of the Renaissance. 1931 P. A. S. Phillips (title) John Obrisset, Huguenot: carver, medallist, horn and tortoiseshell worker, and snuffbox maker. 1977 Daily Tel. 7 Apr. 18 For the medallist, whose work is largely two-dimensional, the adequate illustration of such a piece must be difficult indeed. 2010 S. Anderson-Riedel Creativity & Reprod. ii. 38 Denon..personally chose the engravers for his enterprise, including the leading medalists of the time. †2. A person who is knowledgeable about or interested in medals; a person who collects medals. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > memorial or monument > medal > [noun] > one who is interested or skilled in medallist1682 1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece iii. 281 This is a Medal hath been valued much by the Medalists beyond the Seas. 1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 99 Nothing could be more Civil and Franc than this Gentleman [sc. M. Vaillant], whom I believe to be the best Medalist in Europe; he told me he had..seen and described the Contents of more Cabinets, than any man ever did before him. 1724 H. Wanley Diary 31 July (1966) II. 301 I shewed such of my Lords Gold Coins as are now in my Custody; and among the Roman ones, he (being a good Medallist) easily remarked such as are the most Rare. 1751 H. S. Conway Let. 30 Dec. in H. Walpole Corr. (1960) XX. 297 I never think of being a medallist. 1795 J. B. S. Morritt Let. Jan. (1914) 179 I am grown, too, a great medallist, and my collection increases fast. 1828 W. Scott Jrnl. 3 Mar. (1941) 199 The General is a medallist, and entertains an opinion that the bonnet-piece of James V. is the work of some Scottish artist who died young. 3. A recipient of a medal awarded for merit. Also in compounds specifying the kind of medal awarded, as gold medallist, silver medallist, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > learned person, scholar > [noun] > recipient of medal medallist1788 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > one who or that which is successful > one who > one who wins > specific medallist1788 Nobelist1936 1788 J. Beverley Acct. Ceremonies Univ. Cambr. 45 The Medallists usually read their Declamations, immediately after the second Tripos is finished. 1797 Cambr. Univ. Cal. 214 List of Medallists from their first Institution to the present Time. 1864 Q. Jrnl. Sci. 1 211 The Gold Medallists of the Science and Art Department. 1898 H. R. Haggard Dr. Therne 9 I was gold medallist of my year. 1929 P. G. Wodehouse Summer Lightning iii. 76 He poised the tennis-ball and..bounced it on the silver medallist's back. 1968 Times 18 Oct. 12/1 Tommie Smith, together with the bronze medallist, John Carlos, has made sporting history. 1984 B. Bainbridge Watson's Apol. iv. 181 He was gold medallist of the Dublin University. 1992 Time 27 July 8 (advt.) Since 1972, 13 of 15 men's Olympic medalists have used the Fosbury Flop. 2013 M. Hertenstein Tell Notes 210 In essence, bronze medalists are simply happy to have medaled at the Olympic games. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1662
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