Saturnist

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Saturn +‎ -ist

Noun[edit]

Saturnist (plural Saturnists)

  1. (archaic) A person of a dull, grave, gloomy temperament.
    • 1613, William Browne, Britannia's Pastorals:
      Seating himselfe within a darkesome cave, / (Such places heavy Saturnists doe crave,) / Where yet the gladsome day was never seene []

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