单词 | philosophister |
释义 | † philosophistern. Usually derogatory. Obsolete. rare. A philosophical dabbler; a shallow philosopher; spec. = philosophist n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > scepticism > [noun] > adherent of philosophister1704 philosophe1721 philosophist1798 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > rationalism > [noun] > philosophy of the Enlightenment > system of the French encyclopedists > adherent of philosophister1704 illuminator1777 philosophe1779 philosophist1798 1704 T. Baker Act at Oxf. i. i. 8 Don't all our great Men come from Oxford, our able Statesmen, Physicians, Philosophisters, Ratcatchers, and Barristers? a1799 D. Simpson Plea for Relig. (1803) 263 Mr. Paine, and our other vaunting Philosophisters. 1860 Harper's Mag. May 730/1 One passable interpreter is the chemist, who beats the sentimentalist and the philosophister hollow. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1704 |
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