phrenologistn.

Brit.

/frᵻˈnɒlədʒɪst/, U.S.

/frəˈnɑlədʒəst/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: phreno- comb. form, -logist comb. form.

Etymology: < phreno- comb. form + -logist comb. form, after phrenology n. Compare French phrénologiste (1829). Compare phrenologer n.

Now chiefly historical.

An expert in or student of phrenology; a person who assesses another's character or mental faculties by examining the shape of his or her cranium.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > psychology > faculty psychology > psychological study of the skull > [noun] > practitioner of

cranioscopist1809

craniologist1815

phrenologist1815

bumpologist1824

turnipologist1824

bumposopher1836

phrenologer1846

1815 T. Forster in Pamphleteer 5 222 The Phrenologist admits an arrangement of certain organs, which gives us free-will.

1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke I. i. 7 Call it..conformation of the brain..if you are..a phrenologist.

1876 C. M. Davies Unorthodox London (rev. ed.) 33 A collection of heads that would have delighted a phrenologist.

1923 Observer 29 Apr. 11/4 The psychologist is a great advance on the mid-Victorian phrenologist, but not perhaps such a great advance as he would like us to believe.

1984 J. Barnes Flaubert's Parrot (1985) (BNC) 121 A phrenologist..once examined Flaubert and told him he was cut out to be a tamer of wild beasts.

2002 N. Drury Dict. Esoteric 257 (caption) Despite the fact that phrenology for most people has been dismissed as a superstition or pseudo-science, modern-day phrenologists claim that their art has been misrepresented.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	phrenologist
释义	phrenologistn. Brit. /frᵻˈnɒlədʒɪst/, U.S. /frəˈnɑlədʒəst/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: phreno- comb. form, -logist comb. form. Etymology: < phreno- comb. form + -logist comb. form, after phrenology n. Compare French phrénologiste (1829). Compare phrenologer n. Now chiefly historical. An expert in or student of phrenology; a person who assesses another's character or mental faculties by examining the shape of his or her cranium. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > faculty psychology > psychological study of the skull > [noun] > practitioner of cranioscopist1809 craniologist1815 phrenologist1815 bumpologist1824 turnipologist1824 bumposopher1836 phrenologer1846 1815 T. Forster in Pamphleteer 5 222 The Phrenologist admits an arrangement of certain organs, which gives us free-will. 1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke I. i. 7 Call it..conformation of the brain..if you are..a phrenologist. 1876 C. M. Davies Unorthodox London (rev. ed.) 33 A collection of heads that would have delighted a phrenologist. 1923 Observer 29 Apr. 11/4 The psychologist is a great advance on the mid-Victorian phrenologist, but not perhaps such a great advance as he would like us to believe. 1984 J. Barnes Flaubert's Parrot (1985) (BNC) 121 A phrenologist..once examined Flaubert and told him he was cut out to be a tamer of wild beasts. 2002 N. Drury Dict. Esoteric 257 (caption) Despite the fact that phrenology for most people has been dismissed as a superstition or pseudo-science, modern-day phrenologists claim that their art has been misrepresented. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1815
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