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landscapist|ˈlændskeɪpɪst|
[f. landscape n. + -ist.]
1. A painter of landscape, landscape-painter.
1843Ruskin Mod. Paint. ii. i. vii. §16 (1851) I. 90 The professed landscapists of the Dutch school. 1869― Q. of Air 199 If you are a landscapist, Turner must be your only guide. 1880Athenæum 29 May 700/2 For the greater number of our landscapists Girtin and Turner have lived in vain. 1881Grant White Eng. Without & Within 455 Like the ideal composition of an imaginative landscapist.
2. A landscape-gardener; one skilled in landscaping roads, offices, etc. Also ˈlandscaper.
1936T. Sharp Eng. Panorama iii. 48 The activities of the landscapists became founded on a realization and acceptance of natural informality. 1963Times 4 June 12/5 Whereas seventeenth-century landscapers might have moved a tree across an estate, we now move them 30–50 miles. 1963New Society 20 June 26/1 The British method of inviting a landscape committee (few of them landscapists) to study the landscaping of the road. 1965I. Fleming Man with Golden Gun vii. 101 He soon came to the end of the young shrubs and guinea grass the landscaper had laid on. 1967House & Garden Mar. 68/1 Several famous landscapists, including Bridgeman. 1974Daily Tel. (Colour Suppl.) 8 Mar. 18/1 Open plan, say many landscapers, was..only too often a mere space-saving exercise. |