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hu·mor·ist
/ˈhjumərɪst, ˈju-/
滑稽者;幽默作家
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hu·mor·ist
,
n.
1.
Med.
One
who
attributes
diseases
of
the
state
of
the
humors
. [
archaic
]
2.
One
who
has
some
peculiarity
or
eccentricity
of
character
,
which
he
indulges
in
odd
or
whimsical
ways
.
He
[
Roger
de
Coverley
] . . .
was
a
great
humorist
in
all
parts
of
his
life
.
--
Addison
.
3.
One
who
displays
humor
in
speaking
or
writing
;
one
who
has
a
facetious
fancy
or
genius
;
a
wag
;
a
droll
;
especially
,
one
who
writes
or
tells
jokes
as
a
profession
.
The
reputation
of
wits
and
humorists
.
--
Addison
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
humorist
n
:
someone
who
acts
speaks
or
writes
in
an
amusing
way
[
syn
:
humourist
]
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