reimaginer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

reimagine +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

reimaginer (plural reimaginers)

  1. One who reimagines.
    • 1973, The Arnoldian, volume 5, page 6:
      Jesus' understanding the figurative meaning of the Old Testament makes him the redeemer of that text — and our redeemer, for we cannot be alive spiritually except as interpreters of the old texts, as antithetical reimaginers of the nonliteral []
    • 2002, Los Angeles Magazine, volume 47, number 10, page 70:
      We have our share of visionaries, artisans, and wheel reimaginers; we have more than our share of tinkerers and fools.
    • 2012, David Palumbo-Liu, The Deliverance of Others: Reading Literature in a Global Age[1], page 76:
      But the writer's role there is not simply one of inhabitant, but also one of diagnostician, critic, and reimaginer.