mechanist

English

Etymology

mechanism +‎ -ist

Noun

mechanist (plural mechanists)

  1. A person who takes a mechanical view
    • 2009, January 16, “David Brooks”, in An Economy of Faith and Trust‎:
      The economic spirit of a people cannot be manipulated in as simple-minded a fashion as the Keynesian mechanists imagine.
  2. (archaic) A maker of machines; one skilled in mechanics.

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