单词 | developist |
释义 | † developistn. Obsolete. A person who interprets something in terms of its development or evolution; spec. (a) a person who views Catholic doctrine as being consistent with, and having developed from, early Christian theology; (b) an evolutionary biologist or an adherent of evolutionism; cf. evolutionist n. 2.In sense (a) with reference to John Henry Newman's ‘An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine’ (1845). ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > theories > person holding theory > [noun] > of genetics or evolution transmutationist1844 progressionist1845 developist1846 developmentist1847 monogenist1857 polygenist1857 Darwinian1860 Darwinite1860 developmentarian1860 permutationist1860 developmentalist1862 monogenesist1862 polygenesist1862 Darwinist1864 evolutionist1866 natural selectionist1869 homogenist1874 derivationist1875 transformista1879 hereditarian1881 hereditist1885 derivatist1887 preformationist1888 fortuitist1890 Lamarckite1890 neo-Lamarckian1890 neo-Darwinist1891 vestigian1891 neo-Darwinian1892 selectionist1892 preformist1895 recapitulationist1897 transmissionist1899 Mendelian1903 mutationist1903 Weismannian1903 adaptationist1904 Mendelist1906 Lysenkoist1949 Morganist1950 Lamarckian1953 gradualist1970 macromutationist1975 punctuationalist1978 saltationist1978 punctuationist1980 1846 Q. Rev. Mar. 421 We are all Developists; every writer of the history of Christianity describes its development. 1847 Christian Remembrancer Jan. 169 The Fathers showed, on this subject, much of what a modern philosophical developist will perhaps think a Judaic spirit. 1848 W. F. Van Amringe Investig. Theories Nat. Hist. Man i. 26 In their contests with developists, much pains have been taken, and scientific skill displayed by authors, to exhibit the anatomical and physiological differences between man and animals. 1879 H. S. Constable Fashions of Day v. 113 Oh, but, says another developist, the legs gradually grew in the course of ages in consequence of being acted on by the forces of nature. 1886 Art Jrnl. June 172/1 While the most conservative of antiquaries, [he] was in all new works an evolutionist or developist rather than a revivalist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1846 |
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