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Definition of Phrenologists
1. phrenologist [n] - See also: phrenologist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phrenologists
Literary usage of Phrenologists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medico-chirurgical Review by James Johnson, Henry James Johnson (1829)
"The flippancy of the anti-phrenologists has always appeared to us in exact
proportion to their ignorance of the ..."
2. The Lancet (1842)
"Dick, Dr., ou phrenological jurisprudence, 48; on the opinions of phrenologists
respecting phrenology, 196; on vegetable diet, 306; note from, 349. ..."
3. Psychology; Or, The Science of Mind by Oliver S. Munsell (1880)
"f I. Of Cerebral Physiologists and phrenologists. ... This school subdivides into
the phrenologists, who lay special stress upon the study of the cranial ..."
4. Phrenology Proved, Illustrated, and Applied: Accompanied by a Chart by Orson Squire Fowler, Lorenzo Niles Fowler, Samuel Kirkham (1838)
"But, since phrenologists have had no hand in forming their system, and, of course,
in determining the number of the faculties in the human mind, ..."
5. The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany (1838)
"An Association of phrenologists. — We shall be glad to receive the suggestions
of our ... We are told by English phrenologists, that they find difficulty in ..."
6. The Phrenological Journal, and Magazine of Moral Science (1838)
"We are told by English phrenologists, that they find difficulty in obtaining
copies of the corrected editions of ..."
7. The Fatal Effects of Gambling Exemplified in the Murder of Wm. Weare, and by John Thurtell, William Weare, Joseph Hunt, William Probert (1824)
"THE phrenologists. Among those who were most early and most anxious in their ...
This was " water in the shoes" of the phrenologists ; but what was still ..."
8. Notes on the United States of North America During a Phrenological Visit in by George Combe (1841)
"... them who are phrenologists, and know the truth of what I now state, have not
moral courage sufficient to lift their voices on behalf of these ..."