programmatistn.
/prə(ʊ)ˈɡramətɪst/, U.S. /proʊˈɡræmədəst/ A person who draws up or follows a programme.
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the mind > will > intention > planning > [noun] > planner
compassera1513
contrivera1522
deviser1523
muser1556
platformer1572
plotter1589
architect1594
projector1596
machinator1611
designer1653
agitant1665
layer1674
concerter1693
schematist1710
planner1716
schemer1724
schemist1753
strategist1821
strategician1841
strategian1860
programmer1875
programmatist1895
society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > prologue or introduction > writer of
prefacer1616
prologuist1638
prolegomenist1731
prologizer1780
prologist1828
prefator1872
programmatist1895
1895 Westm. Gaz. 20 May 7/1 The organised system of gambling, which, so far as the ‘programme’ of the anti-gamblers is known..it is the main purpose of the programmatists to suppress.
1899 J. P. Postgate in Classical Rev. Oct. 359/1 Each program-atist in his turn feels it his duty to set out with a prolix examination of his prolix predecessors.
1912 Times 7 Dec. 9/3 If music is interesting in itself, as the programmatists hold that it must be, it is still more interesting with a ‘programme’.
1934 W. C. Graham Prophets & Israel's Culture vi. 74 The prophets live in the hearts of men..precisely because of this insight which saves them from becoming shallow and conceited programmatists.
1981 M. Robertson Shorter Hist. Greek Art iv. 89 This struggle, and the Greek unity half achieved in the course of it, must have been in the programmatist's mind.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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