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Figurer

noun
1.
An expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines).  Synonyms: calculator, computer, estimator, reckoner.






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"Figurer" Quotes from Famous Books



... Anyway, she withheld from me the inspiration I had so confidently solicited. I could not think what had led up to that scene on the terrace. I tried hard and soberly. I turned the 'chose vue' over and over in my mind, day by day, and the fan-stump over and over in my hand. But the 'chose a' figurer'—what, oh what, was that? Nightly I revisited the cafe', and sat there with an open mind—a mind wide-open to catch the idea that should drop into it like a ripe golden plum. The plum did not ripen. The mind remained wide-open for a week or more, but nothing except that phrase about ...
— And Even Now - Essays • Max Beerbohm



Words linked to "Figurer" :   figure, estimator, subtracter, adder, statistician, reckoner, expert, actuary, number cruncher



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