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classicist

[ klas-uh-sist ]

noun

  1. an adherent of classicism in literature or art ( romanticist ).
  2. an authority on the classics; a classical scholar.
  3. a person who advocates study of the ancient Greek and Roman classics.


classicist

/ ˈklæsɪkəlɪst; ˈklæsɪsɪst /

noun

    1. a student of ancient Latin and Greek
    2. a person who advocates the study of ancient Latin and Greek
  1. an adherent of classicism in literature or art
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of classicist1

First recorded in 1820–30; classic + -ist
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"Edison Denisov was a classicist with very subtle yet strict logic. Alfred Schnittke was a romantic. My style could be best described as archaic."

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His papers at the University of Illinois — he was a classicist there — have yet to be processed.

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In the first part of her career, Grande was mainly a classicist with roots in hip-hop soul, ’90s R&B and brassy show tunes.

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And on Wikipedia, there’s a quote by a 19th-century classicist, who says that the sisters are just appendages, and the real Gorgon is Medusa.

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“The classicist who wants to be modern, meeting the modernist who wants to be classical.â€

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