typewritist

noun

typewritist

noun

Etymology From typewrite + -ist.

1

Obsolete A typist, specifically one who uses a typewriter.

  • What is a typewriter? It is a machine. Some people call the young lady who operates the machine, a typewriter. This is an error: she is a typewritist.1891, Edith Eaton, "The Typewriter", The National Stenographer, Harvard University, p. 215

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.