nonce-wd. [f. ELLIPS-IS + -IST.] One addicted to the use of the figure Ellipsis in argument or discourse.
1859. I. Taylor, Logic in Theol., 42. These would hold in contempt the timidity of the ellipsists.
nonce-wd. [f. ELLIPS-IS + -IST.] One addicted to the use of the figure Ellipsis in argument or discourse.
1859. I. Taylor, Logic in Theol., 42. These would hold in contempt the timidity of the ellipsists.