adeptistn.

Brit.

/aˈdɛptɪst/,

/əˈdɛptɪst/, U.S.

/əˈdɛptəst/

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: adept adj.; Latin adeptus , -ist suffix.

Etymology: < adept adj. or its etymon classical Latin adeptus + -ist suffix. Compare earlier adeptus n., and later adept n.

rare after early 18th cent.

A person who has attained knowledge of the secrets of alchemy, magic, and the occult, esp. a skilled alchemist. Cf. adept n. 1, adeptus n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > alchemy > [noun] > alchemist

alchemisterc1405

alchemist?c1425

alkanamyer?c1475

chemic1559

chemist1559

vulcanist?1586

spagyric1593

adeptus1650

elementarist1651

spagyrist1652

trismegist1657

adeptist1662

spagyrite1666

adept1673

transmuter1826

astro-alchemist1876

the world > the supernatural > the occult > [noun] > occultist

philosopher?1316

man of craft1389

Chaldean1581

artist1584

cabbalista1592

adeptus1650

adeptist1662

adept1673

occultist1876

1662 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Oriatrike 2 Hypocrates, a man of a most rare gift, and a partaker with the Adeptists [L. Adeptorum particeps].

c1669 I. Newton in B. J. T. Dobbs Found. Newton's Alchemy (1975) iii. 90 St John ye Apostle & Homer were Adeptists.

1671 J. Webster Metallographia i. 16 Lock'd up in the breasts of a few mystical authors or Adeptists.

c1721 Epit. H. Burchsted in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. (1884) XXI. 40 A chymist near to an adeptist come, Leaves here, thrown by, his caput mortuum.

1895 J. U. Lloyd Etidorhpa iv. 39 Believe me, the time is at the door, I feel it in spirit, when we, adeptists, shall return from the four corners of the earth.

1997 G. King Wild Road 416 I have followed the wisdom of the ancient Adeptists in seeking the Philosopher's Stone, as have so many before me.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adeptist
释义	adeptistn. Brit. /aˈdɛptɪst/, /əˈdɛptɪst/, U.S. /əˈdɛptəst/ Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: adept adj.; Latin adeptus , -ist suffix. Etymology: < adept adj. or its etymon classical Latin adeptus + -ist suffix. Compare earlier adeptus n., and later adept n. rare after early 18th cent. A person who has attained knowledge of the secrets of alchemy, magic, and the occult, esp. a skilled alchemist. Cf. adept n. 1, adeptus n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > alchemy > [noun] > alchemist alchemisterc1405 alchemist?c1425 alkanamyer?c1475 chemic1559 chemist1559 vulcanist?1586 spagyric1593 adeptus1650 elementarist1651 spagyrist1652 trismegist1657 adeptist1662 spagyrite1666 adept1673 transmuter1826 astro-alchemist1876 the world > the supernatural > the occult > [noun] > occultist philosopher?1316 man of craft1389 Chaldean1581 artist1584 cabbalista1592 adeptus1650 adeptist1662 adept1673 occultist1876 1662 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Oriatrike 2 Hypocrates, a man of a most rare gift, and a partaker with the Adeptists [L. Adeptorum particeps]. c1669 I. Newton in B. J. T. Dobbs Found. Newton's Alchemy (1975) iii. 90 St John ye Apostle & Homer were Adeptists. 1671 J. Webster Metallographia i. 16 Lock'd up in the breasts of a few mystical authors or Adeptists. c1721 Epit. H. Burchsted in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. (1884) XXI. 40 A chymist near to an adeptist come, Leaves here, thrown by, his caput mortuum. 1895 J. U. Lloyd Etidorhpa iv. 39 Believe me, the time is at the door, I feel it in spirit, when we, adeptists, shall return from the four corners of the earth. 1997 G. King Wild Road 416 I have followed the wisdom of the ancient Adeptists in seeking the Philosopher's Stone, as have so many before me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1662
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