figurist
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]figurist (plural figurists)
- (Christianity, historical) A proponent of figurism.
- One who uses or interprets figurative expressions.
- 1740, Daniel Waterland, A brief historical account of the primitive invocation […] :
- the whole Church of Egypt condemned the Figurist's Doctrine in Origen whom they through Mistake supposed did hold it
- (art) An artist who produces figures (representations of people, animals, etc.).
References
[edit]“figurist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French figuriste.
Noun
[edit]figurist m (plural figuriști)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | figurist | figuristul | figuriști | figuriștii | |
genitive-dative | figurist | figuristului | figuriști | figuriștilor | |
vocative | figuristule | figuriștilor |
References
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