单词 | zoographist |
释义 | † zoographistn. Obsolete. rare. A person who produces descriptions of animals and their characteristics; = zoographer n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > painting of animals > painter zoograph1623 zoographer1656 zoographist1749 cattleist1834 animalist1993 1749 B. Martin Lingua Britannica Reformata Zoographer or Zoographist, one who describes the natures, properties, forms, &c. of animals of any kind. 1792 ‘C. Chantor’ Mod. Independent Whig i. 13 Depicted on the left of him, You see a Lion fierce and grim; And at his feet an animal, By Zoographist yclep'd Jackall. 1874 Nature 11 June 105/2 A botanist or zoographist, a mere describer of plants or animals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1749 |
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