ACTIONIST

Etymology

Noun

actionist (plural actionists)

(business, obsolete) A shareholder in a joint-stock company.

(art) One taking part in the actionism movement.

Synonyms

• actionary

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


Ac"tion*a*ry, Ac"tion*ist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. actionnaire.] (Com.)

Definition: A shareholder in joint-stock company. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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