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单词 polygraphist
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polygraphistn.

Brit. /pəˈlɪɡrəfɪst/, /pɒˈlɪɡrəfɪst/, U.S. /pəˈlɪɡrəfəst/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: polygraphy n., -ist suffix; polygraph n., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < polygraphy n. + -ist suffix. In later use also partly < polygraph n. (see sense 3 at that entry) + -ist suffix. In quot. 1891 after French polygraphe (see polygraph n.). Compare earlier polygraph n., polygrapher n.
= polygrapher n. (in various senses).
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the world > health and disease > healing > healer > paramedic > [noun] > using specific instrument > polygrapher
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polygrapher1954
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] > a liar > machine for detecting lies > user of
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1891 S. L. Simeon tr. E. Lavisse Youth Frederick the Great ii. 111 A man of really great learning..a polygraphist [Fr. polygraphe], whose very large knowledge of matters connected with law and politics was freely employed by his master.
1921 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 4 328 The eminent polygraphist, Don Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, the greatest of all Spanish writers of the nineteenth century.
1954 Reporter (N.Y.) 8 June 13/2 Only thirty-six percent of the psychologists (as against seventy-five percent of the polygraphists) agreed with this statement.
1998 Spirit No. 9. 97/2 Kennesaw is the police department's finest polygraphist.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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