"problematist" meaning in English

See problematist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: problematists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} problematist (plural problematists)
  1. One who proposes problems (questions or puzzles). Related terms: problemist
    Sense id: en-problematist-en-noun-qKo4DBaW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "August 17 1668, John Evelyn, letter to Doctor Beale\nthis learned problematist was brother to him"
        }
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        "One who proposes problems (questions or puzzles)."
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      "links": [
        [
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      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "problemist"
        }
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    }
  ],
  "word": "problematist"
}
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    }
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        "English lemmas",
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      ],
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        {
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        }
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      ],
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