reversionistn.

Brit.

/rᵻˈvəːʃn̩ɪst/, U.S.

/rəˈvərʒ(ə)nəst/,

/riˈvərʒ(ə)nəst/,

/rəˈvərʃ(ə)nəst/,

/riˈvərʃ(ə)nəst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: reversion n.¹, -ist suffix.

Etymology: < reversion n.¹ + -ist suffix. Compare earlier reversionary n., reversioner n.

Law. Now rare.

= reversioner n.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > heir in reversion

reversioner1614

reversionary1627

expectant1654

reversionist1809

1809 F. Burdett Parl. Reform 14 The person who is now at the head of the Government is the greatest reversionist in the kingdom.

1812 Ann. Reg. 33 The only two members who had spoken against the bill were two very principal reversionists.

1869 Daily News 20 Aug. Policy-holders, and more reversionists in expectancy, would be affected by its downfall.

1927 Times 2 Dec. 15/4 Perhaps, if we are..reversionists to the intellectualism of Pope, we are entitled to lean on the garden wall and mock a little.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	reversionist
释义	reversionistn. Brit. /rᵻˈvəːʃn̩ɪst/, U.S. /rəˈvərʒ(ə)nəst/, /riˈvərʒ(ə)nəst/, /rəˈvərʃ(ə)nəst/, /riˈvərʃ(ə)nəst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: reversion n.¹, -ist suffix. Etymology: < reversion n.¹ + -ist suffix. Compare earlier reversionary n., reversioner n. Law. Now rare. = reversioner n. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > heir in reversion reversioner1614 reversionary1627 expectant1654 reversionist1809 1809 F. Burdett Parl. Reform 14 The person who is now at the head of the Government is the greatest reversionist in the kingdom. 1812 Ann. Reg. 33 The only two members who had spoken against the bill were two very principal reversionists. 1869 Daily News 20 Aug. Policy-holders, and more reversionists in expectancy, would be affected by its downfall. 1927 Times 2 Dec. 15/4 Perhaps, if we are..reversionists to the intellectualism of Pope, we are entitled to lean on the garden wall and mock a little. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1809
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