单词 | arithmetician |
释义 | arithmeticiann. One who works out arithmetical problems; a proficient in the science of numbers. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematical number or quantity > [noun] > one who works with numbers accountera1400 arithmetician1557 reckonmaster1570 computator1591 summer1598 computer1613 counter-castera1616 computant1621 accountant1622 logistic1633 numerist1646 cipherera1648 arithmetic1652 computor1669 figure-caster1831 cruncher1971 1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Lii To proue the cunnyng of a braggyng Arithmetician. 1571 T. Digges in L. Digges's Geom. Pract.: Pantometria xxii. sig. Dd ij v The skilfull Arithmetrician. 1608 T. James Apol. Wickliffe 74 You may know them to bee cunning Arithmetitians. 1614 R. Tailor Hogge hath lost Pearle iii. E j b I finde my braines too shallow farre for study. What neede I care for being a Rethmetitian. 1792 A. Young Trav. France 464 Useful data for political arithmeticians. 1865 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times xii. 410 They are such bad arithmeticians that the ‘enumeration of ten is a labour..with many of them’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1557 |
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