extensionistn.
/ɛkˈstɛnʃənɪst/ a. One who advocates the extension of anything.
ΚΠ
1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.
1879 H. Richard in Daily News 11 Dec. 3/1 County suffrage extensionists.
Thesaurus »
Categories »
b. A member of the Association for the Extension of University Teaching. colloquial. A University Extension student, esp. one attending the ‘Summer Meeting’ begun in Oxford in 1888.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
<
n.1864- tailor's muscle
- tailor's spasm
- tailor's tack
- tailor's tacking
- tailor's twist
- tailor's wagon
- tailor's yard
- tailor's, upholsterer's, etc thimble
- tailor-bird
- tailor-built
- tailor-costume
- tailor-craft
- tailor-cut
- tailor-fashion
- tailor-fly
- tailor-frock
- tailor-gown
- tailor-herring
- tailor-legged
- tailor-like
- tailor-made
- tailor-madeness
- tailor-make
- tailor-man
- tailor-proprietor