Definition of Metalist

1. one who works with metals [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metalist

metalexicographers
metalexicographical
metalexicography
metalhead
metalheads
metalicities
metalicity
metaling
metalinguistic
metalinguistically
metalinguistics
metalise
metalised
metalises
metalising
metalist (current term)
metalists
metalithium
metalization
metalize
metalized
metalizes
metalizing
metallacycle
metallacycloalkane
metallacycloalkanes
metallacyclobutane
metallacyclobutanes
metallacyclopentene
metallate

Literary usage of Metalist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mono-metalism and Bi-metalism: Or, The Science of Monetary Values by John Badlam Howe (1879)
"Has a mono-metalist ever been converted by a bi-metalist, or a bi-metalist by a mono-metalist ? All the arguments hitherto on the side of the ..."

2. The Grammar of English Grammars: With an Introduction, Historical and by Goold Brown (1858)
"... with Ü."—Id. "Oily, fatty, greasy, containing oil, glib."— Walker cor. "Medalist, one curious in medals ; metalist, ono skilled in metals. ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1895)
"... contested by competent writers upon financial subjects, whether bi met- alist or mono-metalist; and they are too obvious to be intelligently disputed. ..."

4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"... metalist (met'ai-ist), ». [< metal (L. metallum) + -ist.] 1. A worker in metals, or one skilled in the knowledge of metals. ..."

5. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1884)
"Hence the mistake of laying a tax upon the money represented by bank circulation in the midst of untaxed money ; and the absurdity of the bi-metalist who ..."

6. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1884)
"Hence the mistake of laying a tax upon the money represented by bank circulation in the midst of untaxed money : and the absurdity of the bi-metalist who ..."

7. History of the Wheel and Alliance and the Impending Revolution by W. Scott Morgan (1891)
""Oh, it redeems itself," says the metalist . Let us see how far this is true. Government takes 412^ grains of silver, worth in the market 75 or 80 cents, ..."

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