Arithmetician

//əˌɹɪθməˈtɪʃ(ə)n// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One with expertise in arithmetic; a mathematician. archaic

    "[F]or certes, ſayes he, / I haue already choſen my officer, and what was he? / Forſooth, a great Arithmeticion, [...]"

  2. 2
    someone who specializes in arithmetic wordnet

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"[F]or certes, ſayes he, / I haue already choſen my officer, and what was he? / Forſooth, a great Arithmeticion, [...]"

Etymology

From Middle French arithmeticien; equivalent to arithmetic + -ian.

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