Neologist

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Neologist \Ne*ol"o*gist\, n. [Cf. F. n['e]ologiste.]
     1. One who introduces new words or new senses of old words
        into a language.
  
     Syn: verbarian.
          [1913 Webster]


  
     2. An innovator in any doctrine or system of belief,
        especially in theology; one who introduces or holds
        doctrines subversive of supernatural or revealed religion;
        a rationalist, so-called.
        [1913 Webster] Neologistic

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  neologist
       n : a lexicographer of new words and expressions