[f. ETHNOLOG-Y + -IST.] One who is engaged or versed in the study of ethnology.
1842. Prichard, Nat. Hist. Man, xv. (1843), 132. Every new ethnologist subdivides the nations which his predecessor had connected.
1878. W. H. Dall, Later Preh. Man, 4. The ethnologist … may rifle their burial places.
1881. Atlantic Mag., XLVII. 232. The ethnologist, who deals with skulls and statures and complexions.
