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Meanings of arithmetician in English

An expert at calculation.

Usage of arithmetician in English
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You have a clear head for business, and are a capital arithmetician.
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851
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SOCRATES: And this will be he who knows number, or the arithmetician?
Alcibiades I
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The next to him was Mr. A. Minusex, a wondrous arithmetician.
The Three Clerks
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He is as good an arithmetician as Bareme, draws, dances, and sings well.
The Ball at Sceaux
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And that person is he who is good at calculation-thearithmetician?
Lesser Hippias
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But he does not come very near, as the young arithmetician will find.
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I
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SOCRATES: And tell me, Hippias, are you not a skilful calculator and arithmetician?
Lesser Hippias
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So I got Cocker, [Edward Cocker, the well known writing-master and arithmetician.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
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Thus died Negro Tom, this untaught arithmetician, this untutored scholar.
Anti-Slavery Opinions before the Year 1800 / Read before the Cin...
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Our cerebrations were eased by a cooling glass of Catskill water - an arithmetician's drink.
The new yorker
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That is an item in the cost of fish which occurs to a prosaic arithmetician.
A Dream of the North Sea
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In politics, he is a good arithmetician, and in every thing else nothing at all.
The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 1 (1774-1779): The America...
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He was a natural mathematician and was the most profound and original arithmetician in the Southwest.
The Case of Summerfield
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Yes; the arithmetician will easily do the sum.
The Republic
15
You see he himself is an eccentric accountant, a Pindaric book-keeper, an arithmetician in the clouds.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12)
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This is a metaphor, borrowed partly from the grazier's vocabulary, and partly from the arithmetician's vade-mecum.
Tales and Novels — Volume 04
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