routinist

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English

Etymology

From routine +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: rou‧tin‧ist

Noun

routinist (plural routinists)

  1. (dated) Someone who follows a routine.
    • 1866, R Nelson, “Treatment”, in Asiatic Cholera: Its Origin and Spread in Asia, Africa, and Europe, Introduction into America through Canada; Remote and Proximate Causes, Symptoms and Pathology, and the Various Modes of Treatment Analyzed, New York, N.Y.: William A. Townsend, publisher, 434 Broome Street, →OCLC, page 188:
      t is a double-edged sword, a divine gift in the hands of a master, a poison in those of a mere routinist—a medicaster—a demi-physician.

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