aerialistn.

Brit.

/ˈɛːrɪəlɪst/, U.S.

/ˈɛriələst/

Forms: see aerial adj. and -ist suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aerial adj., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < aerial adj. + -ist suffix.

†1. An excessively bookish or intellectual person. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use.Apparently with reference to unrealistic and insubstantial ideas; cf. aerial adj. 7.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > intellectual superiority > [noun] > intellectual person

illuminate1602

intellectualist1605

intelligence1648

intellectual1652

aerialist1778

intellect1842

intellectuality1863

cerebralist1890

highbrow1898

longhair1920

egghead1952

boffin1954

boff1984

1778 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. Digest 12 The aerialist... He is constitutionally volatile, speculative, and credulous,—and habitually bookish—He..apes Genius, though void of penetration and judgment.

†2. = pillarist n. 1. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > monasticism > anchorite > [noun] > stylite

pillarista1638

pillar-monka1638

stylitea1638

pillar-percher1791

aerialist1846

1846 W. Trollope Jortin's Eccl. Hist. II. xxxvi. 108 [St Simeon Stylites'] example was imitated by other aerialists of great nerve and little brains.

3. An aerial performer; spec. a person who performs on a high wire or trapeze.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > acrobat > rope-walker or dancer

walker on ropes1542

funambulo1605

funambulus1607

funambulant1608

rope-walker1611

rope-dancer1627

funambulator1658

funambuler1659

funambule1697

wire dancer1752

equilibrist1760

wire-walker1762

funambulist1789

schoenobatist1821

tightrope dancer1824

aerialist1869

tightrope walker1869

wire-worker1918

blondin1934

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > acrobat > trapeze artist

aerialist1869

trapezist1875

perchist1938

trapeze artist1938

1869 N.Y. Herald 18 May 9/5 The famous aerialists and athletes, the Nelcourt Brothers.

1890 Fitchburg (Mass.) Daily Sentinel 25 July Blondin, the equine aerialist; the trapeze horse Eclipse, and a triple arenic exhibition, are among the other features of this unapproachable big dual show.

1905 Barnum & Bailey's Program 15 A cluster of most remarkable champion aerialists.

1961 Guardian 22 May 5/1 The aerialists are so high and perilous that their bland composure fools no one.

1988 D. French Working (1991) v. 127 She wore makeup as heavy as that of a circus aerialist.

2005 Independent 6 June 42/2 The cast clearly includes a lot of highly skilled aerialists.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	aerialist
释义	aerialistn. Brit. /ˈɛːrɪəlɪst/, U.S. /ˈɛriələst/ Forms: see aerial adj. and -ist suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aerial adj., -ist suffix. Etymology: < aerial adj. + -ist suffix. †1. An excessively bookish or intellectual person. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use.Apparently with reference to unrealistic and insubstantial ideas; cf. aerial adj. 7. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > intellectual superiority > [noun] > intellectual person illuminate1602 intellectualist1605 intelligence1648 intellectual1652 aerialist1778 intellect1842 intellectuality1863 cerebralist1890 highbrow1898 longhair1920 egghead1952 boffin1954 boff1984 1778 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. Digest 12 The aerialist... He is constitutionally volatile, speculative, and credulous,—and habitually bookish—He..apes Genius, though void of penetration and judgment. †2. = pillarist n. 1. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > anchorite > [noun] > stylite pillarista1638 pillar-monka1638 stylitea1638 pillar-percher1791 aerialist1846 1846 W. Trollope Jortin's Eccl. Hist. II. xxxvi. 108 [St Simeon Stylites'] example was imitated by other aerialists of great nerve and little brains. 3. An aerial performer; spec. a person who performs on a high wire or trapeze. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > acrobat > rope-walker or dancer walker on ropes1542 funambulo1605 funambulus1607 funambulant1608 rope-walker1611 rope-dancer1627 funambulator1658 funambuler1659 funambule1697 wire dancer1752 equilibrist1760 wire-walker1762 funambulist1789 schoenobatist1821 tightrope dancer1824 aerialist1869 tightrope walker1869 wire-worker1918 blondin1934 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > acrobatic performance > [noun] > acrobat > trapeze artist aerialist1869 trapezist1875 perchist1938 trapeze artist1938 1869 N.Y. Herald 18 May 9/5 The famous aerialists and athletes, the Nelcourt Brothers. 1890 Fitchburg (Mass.) Daily Sentinel 25 July Blondin, the equine aerialist; the trapeze horse Eclipse, and a triple arenic exhibition, are among the other features of this unapproachable big dual show. 1905 Barnum & Bailey's Program 15 A cluster of most remarkable champion aerialists. 1961 Guardian 22 May 5/1 The aerialists are so high and perilous that their bland composure fools no one. 1988 D. French Working (1991) v. 127 She wore makeup as heavy as that of a circus aerialist. 2005 Independent 6 June 42/2 The cast clearly includes a lot of highly skilled aerialists. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1778
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