单词 | radiesthetist |
释义 | radiesthetistn. A person who practises, or is able to perform, radiesthesia. ΚΠ 1957 V. D. Wethered Introd. Med. Radiesthesia & Radionics xiii. 130 A foreign radiesthetist travelling in a train on the Continent was able to diagnose accurately what a fellow traveller was suffering from. 1958 M. Spark Robinson 57 I number among my acquaintances distinguished psychometrists,..astral radiesthetists, [etc.]. 1997 B. Rowlands Which? Guide Complementary Med. 210 A medical dowser or radiesthetist..uses a pendulum instead of a dowser's twig. He or she works from a sample or ‘witness’ of the patient, usually a strand of hair, nail clipping or spot of blood on a filter paper. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1957 |
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