Definition of Medalist

1. Noun. Someone who has won a medal.

Exact synonyms: Medallist
Generic synonyms: Victor, Winner
Derivative terms: Medal, Medal

2. Noun. (golf) the winner at medal play of a tournament.
Exact synonyms: Medal Winner, Medallist
Category relationships: Golf, Golf Game
Generic synonyms: Golf Player, Golfer, Linksman

Definition of Medalist

1. n. A person that is skilled or curious in medals; a collector of medals.

Definition of Medalist

1. Noun. One who has received a medal; one who has medalled. ¹

2. Noun. An engraver, designer or collector of medals. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Medalist

1. a person to whom a medal has been awarded [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Medalist

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Literary usage of Medalist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and Their ...by Algernon Graves by Algernon Graves (1906)
"... A medalist. 12, Edward Street. 1858. 1119 Medallion. 3, Egbert Street. 1868. 1061 HRH the late Prince Consort; wax. 1869. 1059 Archbishop Manning. 1870. ..."

2. The Society of Artists of Great Britain, 1760-1791; the Free Society of by Algernon Graves (1907)
"... GAAB medalist. 1767. 58 Portrait of a lady; whole length. FREE SOCIETY. 5, King's Street, Sewn Dials. 1783. 200 A study, in crayons, of Fruit. ..."

3. A Handbook of Modern French Sculpture by Daniel Cady Eaton (1913)
"He has also excelled as a medalist. His works may be seen at the Hôtel de Ville and at the Grand Palais. At the Grand Palais are two large bronze equestrian ..."

4. Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses and Reviews by John Tyndall (1884)
"THE COPLEY medalist OF 1870. THIRTY years ago Electro-magnetism was looked to aa a motive power, which might possibly compete with steam. ..."

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