problematist

English

Noun

problematist (plural problematists)

1. One who proposes problems.
   • August 17 1668, John Evelyn, letter to Doctor Beale

     this learned problematist was brother to him

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “problematist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)