"signist" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "sign + -ist",
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  "etymology_text": "From sign + -ist.",
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      "form": "signists",
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          "ref": "1964, Steve Prohaska, Sign Painting the New Way, page 171:",
          "text": "Perhaps a signist's special forte may be gold leaf window lettering. Or he may gravitate to large bulletin work.",
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        "Synonym of signpainter"
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          "word": "signpainter"
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  "word": "signist"
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  "etymology_text": "From sign + -ist.",
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