Saturnist en · NOUN
Etymology
From Saturn + -ist.
Meanings
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(archaic) A person of a dull, grave, gloomy temperament.
Seating himselfe within a darkesome cave, / (Such places heavy Saturnists doe crave,) / Where yet the gladsome day was never seene […]
1613, William Browne, Britannia's Pastorals:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturnists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |