mnemonistn.

Brit.

/ˈniːmənɪst/,

/ˈnɛmənɪst/, U.S.

/ˈnimənəst/,

/ˈnɛmənəst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mnemonic adj., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < mnemon- (in mnemonic adj.) + -ist suffix. Compare later mnemonician n. N.E.D. (1907) gives only the pronunciation (nī·mŏnist) /ˈniːmənɪst/. See also the fuller discussion of pronunciation s.v. mnemonic n. and adj.

An expert in mnemonic techniques; a teacher or codifier of such techniques. More generally: a person with very highly developed powers of memory, esp. an entertainer who displays his or her powers of memory.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > improvement of memory, mnemonics > [noun] > expert

memory-man1815

mnemonist1827

mnemonician1830

mnemonicalist1887

mnemotechnist1891

Pelmanist1916

Pelmanite1920

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > other performances > [noun] > other performers

disourc1330

mountebank1566

fencer1572

gladiator1621

siffleur1827

geisha1887

pole-sitter1927

stunt man1930

flagpole sitter1931

yo-yoist1933

mnemonist1969

yo-yoer1973

the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > improvement of memory, mnemonics > [noun] > expert > entertainer

mnemonist1969

1827 Atlas 14 Jan. 27/1 The well-disciplined mind bears these events in its depositaries; the mnemonist, as Mr. Goodluck calls himself, plucks out from his precious stores, this felicitous piece of mem. tech.

1863 Notes & Queries 16 May 383/2 His [sc. Fuller's] contemporaries gave him credit for being an accomplished mnemonist.

1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 533/1 Modifications of the systems of Feinaigle and Aimé Paris were advocated by subsequent mnemonists.

1969 Observer 26 Jan. 28/7 Eventually he became a mnemonist or professional ‘memory man’. His powers of recall were not so far from total.

1978 Practitioner June 953/2 Professor A. C. Aitken..was not only a mnemonist but a lightning calculator.

1997 Sunday Tel. 15 June (Rx Mag.) 12/2 A Russian called Shereshevsk,..possessed one of the most extraordinary memories ever analysed. He earned his living as a professional mnemonist.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	mnemonist
释义	mnemonistn. Brit. /ˈniːmənɪst/, /ˈnɛmənɪst/, U.S. /ˈnimənəst/, /ˈnɛmənəst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mnemonic adj., -ist suffix. Etymology: < mnemon- (in mnemonic adj.) + -ist suffix. Compare later mnemonician n. N.E.D. (1907) gives only the pronunciation (nī·mŏnist) /ˈniːmənɪst/. See also the fuller discussion of pronunciation s.v. mnemonic n. and adj. An expert in mnemonic techniques; a teacher or codifier of such techniques. More generally: a person with very highly developed powers of memory, esp. an entertainer who displays his or her powers of memory. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > improvement of memory, mnemonics > [noun] > expert memory-man1815 mnemonist1827 mnemonician1830 mnemonicalist1887 mnemotechnist1891 Pelmanist1916 Pelmanite1920 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > other performances > [noun] > other performers disourc1330 mountebank1566 fencer1572 gladiator1621 siffleur1827 geisha1887 pole-sitter1927 stunt man1930 flagpole sitter1931 yo-yoist1933 mnemonist1969 yo-yoer1973 the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > improvement of memory, mnemonics > [noun] > expert > entertainer mnemonist1969 1827 Atlas 14 Jan. 27/1 The well-disciplined mind bears these events in its depositaries; the mnemonist, as Mr. Goodluck calls himself, plucks out from his precious stores, this felicitous piece of mem. tech. 1863 Notes & Queries 16 May 383/2 His [sc. Fuller's] contemporaries gave him credit for being an accomplished mnemonist. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 533/1 Modifications of the systems of Feinaigle and Aimé Paris were advocated by subsequent mnemonists. 1969 Observer 26 Jan. 28/7 Eventually he became a mnemonist or professional ‘memory man’. His powers of recall were not so far from total. 1978 Practitioner June 953/2 Professor A. C. Aitken..was not only a mnemonist but a lightning calculator. 1997 Sunday Tel. 15 June (Rx Mag.) 12/2 A Russian called Shereshevsk,..possessed one of the most extraordinary memories ever analysed. He earned his living as a professional mnemonist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1827
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