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Definition of Cosmogonist
1. n. One who treats of the origin of the universe; one versed in cosmogony.
Definition of Cosmogonist
1. Noun. a person who studies cosmogony ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cosmogonist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cosmogonist
Literary usage of Cosmogonist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Testimony of the Rocks: Or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two by Hugh Miller (1871)
"The cosmogonist holds that the Flood,—no mere tranquil rising of the waters, as
some suppose,—was accompanied by terrible convulsions, which reduced to ..."
2. The Great Ice Age: And Its Relation to the Antiquity of Man by James Geikie (1874)
"The astronomer and cosmogonist assure us that there was a time when this earth
existed as a mass of gaseous matter, and that this matter, by parting with ..."
3. Memoir of Rev. Geo. W. Bethune, D. D. by Abraham Rynier Van Nest (1867)
"... as elsewhere, a multitude of thoughts in this human mind of ours. The cosmogonist
of fifty years since was as positive that he was right as the ..."
4. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1892)
"What modern cosmogonist could compress within so simple a symbol is the Egyptian
serpent in a circle such a world of meaning ? ..."
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