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单词 paroxysmist
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Definition of paroxysmist in English:

paroxysmist

noun ˌparəkˈsɪzmɪst
Geology rare, historical
  • A person who holds or advocates the theory of catastrophism; a catastrophist.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Lubbock (1834–1913), banker, politician, and scientific writer. From paroxysm + -ist.

Definition of paroxysmist in US English:

paroxysmist

nounˌparəkˈsɪzmɪst
Geology rare, historical
  • A person who holds or advocates the theory of catastrophism; a catastrophist.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Lubbock (1834–1913), banker, politician, and scientific writer. From paroxysm + -ist.

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