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单词 elaterist
释义 eˈlaterist Obs.
[f. elater1 + -ist.]
One who explains certain phenomena as due to the ‘elatery’ or elasticity of the air.
1661Boyle Spring of Air i. ii. (1682) 3 His Adversaries (whom for brevities sake we will venture to call Elaterists).1674[M. Hale] Difficiles Nugæ 237 The Gravitation and Elasticity of the Air, invented by the modern Elaterists.1708in Kersey.1721–1800in Bailey.
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