academist

English

Etymology

French académiste, from académie (“academy”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈkæd.ɪ.mɪst/

Noun

academist (plural academists)

  1. An academic philosopher. [First attested in the mid 17th century.][1]
  2. An academician. [First attested in the mid 17th century.][1]
  3. an academic.

References

  1. 1 2 Brown, Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.

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