'ologist

'ologist

English

Noun

'ologist (plural 'ologists)

1. Alternative form of ologist
   • 1979, Dervla Murphy, Wheels Within Wheels, page 134:

     A variety of 'ologists insist that the physiological and psychological changes of adolescence impose severe strains on the whole personality.

   • 2005, Noel 'Razor' Smith, A Few Kind Words and a Loaded Gun, →ISBN:

     I suppose there are no end of 'ologists who will frown at my penchant for firearms and swear that it makes me a mother-fixated, bed-wetting psycho with a small penis.

   • 2013, Tom Earnhardt, Crossroads of the Natural World, →ISBN:

     After thanking her for her interest in the series and the kind words, I responded, “I hate to disappoint you, but I am not an 'ologist.'”