单词 | metapsychist |
释义 | metapsychistn. Now rare. A spiritualist, a parapsychologist; spec. an expert in or student of metapsychics. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > spiritualism > [noun] > spiritualist or medium ghost seer1799 sensitive1846 medium1851 spirit medium1851 spiritualist1851 spiritist1854 manifestationist1865 trance-medium1878 spookist1902 trumpet medium1912 witch of Endor1919 metapsychist1922 1922 B. Miall tr. M. Maeterlinck Great Secret xi. 216 Our occultists, who are now assuming the name of metapsychists. 1927 Brit. Jrnl. Psychical Res. 1 vii. 207 It was said that the English spiritualists did not understand the French metapsychists. 1928 Daily Express 27 June 6/4 What a palpitating problem for the psychologists and the metapsychists! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1922 |
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