abacist

[ ab-uh-sist ]

/ ˈæb ə sɪst /

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noun

a person skilled in using an abacus.

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Origin of abacist

1350–1400; Middle English abaciste<Medieval Latin abacista, equivalent to Latin abac(us) abacus + -ista-ist

Words nearby abacist

Ab, aba, abac, abaca, abaciscus, abacist, aback, Abaco, abacterial, abactinal, abaculus