telescopist
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
telescopist (plural telescopists)
- Someone who uses a telescope.
- Synonym: telescoper
- 1873, Richard A. Proctor, The Borderland of Science: A Series of Familar Dissertations on Stars, Planets, and Meteors:
- the telescopist who first recognised the change
References edit
- “telescopist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.