单词 | theory-tailor |
释义 | > as lemmastheory-tailor theory-tailor n. depreciative rare a person concerned more with forming or shaping theories than with practical matters. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > speculation > confirmation of hypothesis, theory > [noun] > holder of theories contemplator1563 theorist1588 theorician1635 putationer1658 speculatist1693 theory man1727 theory-monger1747 theoretician1782 theorizer1792 theory-tailor1875 1875 Fortn. Rev. July 142 These men are theory-tailors, not politicians. 1967 W. R. Fuchs Math. for Mod. Mind vii. 174/2 This picture of the formalistically minded ‘theory-tailors’ in modern mathematics reflects well the situation in modern algebra. < as lemmas |
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