From Old French-iste and Latin-ista, from Ancient Greek-Î¹ÏÏÎ®Ï (-istá¸s), from -Î¯Î¶Ï (-Ã­zÅ, â-ize, -ise â, verbal suffix) +â -ÏÎ®Ï (-tá¸s, agent-noun suffix). Pronunciation . IPA : /-Éªst/ (weak vowel merger) IPA : /-Ést/ (with weak-vowel merger) Homophone: -est; Suffix -ist. Added to words to form nouns denoting: a person with a particular creative or academic role; artist, one who makes art. botanist, one who studies plants. psychiatrist, one who practices psychiatry. a person who uses a technological device of some kind; violinist, one who plays a violin. bicyclist, one who rides a bicycle.
Chancellor is a town in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 264 at the 2010 census.
Longtime Sedgwick County District Court Judge Richard Ballinger died Friday morning after a prolonged illness. Ballinger, 62, was first appointed to the 18th Judicial District in 1992 when his father retired from the same position and later served as chief judge from 2003 to 2006.rior to being named a judge, Ballinger was a municipal court judge in Derby and worked as an assistant district attorney in the Sedgwick County District Attorneyâs Office.