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单词 detectorist
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detectoristn.

Brit. /dᵻˈtɛkt(ə)rɪst/, U.S. /dəˈtɛktərɪst/, /diˈtɛktərɪst/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: detector n., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < detector n. + -ist suffix. Compare slightly later metal detectorist n.
Originally and chiefly British.
A person who engages in metal-detecting. Cf. metal detectorist n.
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1984 Treasure Hunting Aug. 4/3 A tongue in cheek look at the trials and tribulations of a beach detectorist.
1991 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 1 Nov. e1 The detectorist wears earphones wired to the wand, alerted by sound to a possible treasure.
2003 Church Times 12 Sept. 13/4 Elaborate arrangements sought to make it impossible for less responsible detectorists to identify the site and dig it over at dead of night.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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