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Pythagorician Now rare.|pɪθægəˈrɪʃən, paɪ-| [f. Pythagoric + -ian: cf. arithmetician, logician, etc. So F. Pythagoricien (Voltaire, 1768), perh. the immediate source.] = Pythagorean n.
1752Hume Ess. & Treat., Rise Arts & Sc. (1768) 71 Those sects of Stoics and Epicureans, Platonists and Pythagoricians could never regain any credit. 1768–74Tucker Lt. Nat. (1834) I. 334 Plato and the Pythagoricians asserted the eternity of ideas and forms. 1844Fraser's Mag. XXX. 336/1 The symbols of the Pythagoricians. |