Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1872
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ARITHMETICIONAR, n. Mathematician, reckoner, worker in figures.Abd. 1872 J. G. Michie Deeside Tales (1908) 185:
I kent Wattie was nae arithmeticionar.