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Definition of Figurist
1. n. One who uses or interprets figurative expressions.
Definition of Figurist
1. Noun. One who uses or interprets figurative expressions. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Figurist
1. someone who uses numbers [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Figurist
Literary usage of Figurist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Painting in Italy from the Period of the Revival of the Fine by Luigi Lanzi (1854)
"Batista, who, dissatisfied with his allotted grotesques and landscapes, insisted
on shining as a figurist. There is a similar example in a court-yard of ..."
2. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli by Henry Fuseli, John Knowles (1831)
"... a character as fierce as pliant, leads the van—no contemptible figurist in
large, but of endless combination in groups of small proportion. ..."
3. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli by Henry Fuseli, John Knowles (1831)
"... a character as fierce as pliant, leads the van—no contemptible figurist in
large, but of endless combination in groups of small proportion. ..."