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geognost|ˈdʒiːəgnɒst|
[ad. F. géognoste (Werner 1802), f. Gr. γεω- geo- + γνώστ-ης one who knows.]
One versed in geognosy; one who has a knowledge of the structure of the earth.
1804Edin. Rev. V. 67 The next generation may perhaps overwhelm..Geognosts with the same contempt of which professors of alchemy have been the victims. 1854Fraser's Mag. XLIX. 141 The microscopist and the geognost are daily revealing wonders. 1897Geikie Anc. Volcanoes Gt. Brit. I. p. ix, Werner's disciples loved to call themselves by their teacher's term ‘geognosts’. |
