spookistn.

Etymology: < spook n. + -ist suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspookist.

A spiritualist or medium.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > spiritualism > [noun] > spiritualist or medium

ghost seer1799

sensitive1846

medium1851

spirit medium1851

spiritualist1851

spiritist1854

manifestationist1865

trance-medium1878

spookist1902

trumpet medium1912

witch of Endor1919

metapsychist1922

1902 G. W. E. Russell For Better? For Worse? xi. 171 A man whom I knew well was taken suddenly and seriously ill, and his relations, who were enthusiastic spookists, telegraphed for the celebrated clairvoyante Mrs Endor.

1920 M. Asquith Autobiogr. I. v. 72 If he could ‘get through’—to use the orthodox expression of the spookists—he would find all his opinions on this subject more than justified.

1959 Listener 9 Apr. 645/1 This eminent spookist had such a look of the slim operator.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	spookist
释义	spookistn. Etymology: < spook n. + -ist suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspookist. A spiritualist or medium. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > spiritualism > [noun] > spiritualist or medium ghost seer1799 sensitive1846 medium1851 spirit medium1851 spiritualist1851 spiritist1854 manifestationist1865 trance-medium1878 spookist1902 trumpet medium1912 witch of Endor1919 metapsychist1922 1902 G. W. E. Russell For Better? For Worse? xi. 171 A man whom I knew well was taken suddenly and seriously ill, and his relations, who were enthusiastic spookists, telegraphed for the celebrated clairvoyante Mrs Endor. 1920 M. Asquith Autobiogr. I. v. 72 If he could ‘get through’—to use the orthodox expression of the spookists—he would find all his opinions on this subject more than justified. 1959 Listener 9 Apr. 645/1 This eminent spookist had such a look of the slim operator. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1902
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