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† ˈjovialist Obs.
[f. prec. + -ist.]
1. A person born under the planet Jupiter.
1569J. Sandford tr. Agrippa's Van. Artes 50 b, She pronounceth this man a Saturniste or Iouialist. 1589Warner Alb. Eng. (1597) 319 Aeneas, for personage the Iouilist, for wel-spoken the Mercurilist. 1647Lilly Chr. Astrol. xv. 84 We must describe..a Jovialist, to be one of a comely stature [etc.]. 1653R. Sanders Physiogn. 151 So much for the Saturnines; now for the Jovialists.
2. A person of a jovial or convivial disposition.
1596C. Fitzgeffrey Sir F. Drake (1881) 31 What marvell then though some base humorists..Extenuate the work of Iovialists. 1650A. B. Mutat. Polemo 25 The great mirth of the Jovialists. a1656Bp. Hall Satan's Fiery Darts quenched iii. v, Let the jovialists of the world drink wine in bowles, and feast themselves without feare.
3. A satellite of Jupiter. rare.
1664Power Exp. Philos. iii. 163 What then must we think of the Secondary Planets, as the..four Jovialists?
4. attrib. or as adj. = jovial.
1610J. Davies Commend. Poems (1878) 5 There shall thy Iouialist Mechanicalls Attend this Table all in Scarlet Cappes. |