figuristとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

figurist (plural figurists)

1. (Christianity, historical) A proponent of figurism.
2. One who uses or interprets figurative expressions.
   • 1740, Daniel Waterland, A brief historical account of the primitive invocation […] :

     the whole Church of Egypt condemned the Figurist's Doctrine in Origen whom they through Mistake supposed did hold it

3. (art) An artist who produces figures (representations of people, animals, etc.).

参照

“figurist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.