|
|
Definition of Hobbyist
1. Noun. A person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure.
Definition of Hobbyist
1. Noun. A person who is interested in a subject or an activity as a hobby ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hobbyist
1. one that pursues a hobby [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hobbyist
Literary usage of Hobbyist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cycling Art, Energy and Locomotion: A Series of Remarks on the Development by Robert Pittis Scott (1889)
"But to revert to our cycle hobbyist in particular. ... Big wheel, big speed,"
seems to be indelibly written in the mind of the cycle hobbyist; ..."
2. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1901)
"FLETCHER : What is a hobbyist 1 It is a man that has just paid a little more
attention to the question which he is studying than any one else ; and why is ..."
3. Footing it in Franconia by Bradford Torrey (1901)
"... a hobbyist, and the hobbyist had been in the Lonesome Lake woods before; and
he wondered what had become of the crossbills. ..."
4. A History of the Personal Computer: The People and the Technology by Roy A. Allan (2001)
"Sphere Sphere produced three computer models that used the Motorola MC6800
microprocessor; the hobbyist, Intelligent and BASIC. The hobbyist had 4K bytes of ..."
5. The Chi-Phi Quarterly: Official Organ of the Chi-Phi Fraternity in the by Chi Phi (1877)
"... when a statement is made by a hobbyist that blows in another direction ...
and publicly enter the lists, no matter if the hobbyist has the whole of the ..."
Other Resources:
