metallist noun. ['mɛt(ǝ)lɪst] Also *metalist. M17.
[from METAL noun + -IST.]
1. A person who is skilled in or works in metals. Now rare. M17.

2. An advocate of the use of a particular metal as currency or of metal as the principal or sole currency. L19.

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