单词 | hymnist |
释义 | hymnist in British English (ˈhɪmnɪst), hymnodist (ˈhɪmnədɪst) or hymnographer (hɪmˈnɒɡrəfə) noun a person who composes hymns hymnist in American English (ˈhɪmnɪst) noun a composer of hymns hymnist in American English (ˈhɪmnɪst) noun a composer of hymns Word origin [1615–25; hymn + -ist]This word is first recorded in the period 1615–25. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: discount, evolution, facet, oral, scintillation-ist is a suffix of nouns, often corresponding to verbs ending in -ize or nouns ending in -ism, that denote a person who practices or is concerned with something, or holds certainprinciples, doctrines, etc. Other words that use the affix -ist include: apologist, dramatist, machinist, realist, socialist |
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