algebrician en · NOUN
Etymology
From algebra + -ician.
Meanings
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Synonym of algebraist.
He was an old man, I guess over sixty-six, and an admirable algebrician.
2015, Ruth Scurr -, John Aubrey: My Own Life, page 282:But this idea, which is a general postulate in all demonstrations, has been taken for granted by every algebrician and geometer.
1999, Joseph-Marie Montmasson, Invention and the Unconscious, page 56:Michaell Dary, mathematician, and a gunner of the Tower (by profession, a tobacco-cutter), an admirable algebrician, was buryed in the churchyard neer Bethlem on May-day 1679.b
1898, John Aubrey, Andrew Clark, 'Brief Lives': Chiefly of Contemporaries, page 198:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| algebricians | Number=Plur | lexicographic |