phrenologist

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Etymology

From phrenology +‎ -ist.

Noun

phrenologist (plural phrenologists)

  1. An adherent or practitioner of phrenology.
    • 1838 (date written), L E L[andon], chapter IX, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. , volume I, London: Henry Colburn, , published 1842, →OCLC, page 112:
      The phrenologist, who regulates heart and mind by undulations of the skull, has another system.

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