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.
The Battle of Chancellorsville was a major battle of the American Civil War, fought from April 30 to May 6, 1863, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, near the village of Chancellorsville and the area from there to the east at Fredericksburg.he Chancellorsville campaign began with the crossing of the Rappahannock River by the Union army on the morning of April 27, 1863. Crossing the Rapidan River via Germanna and Ely's Fords, the Federals concentrated near Chancellorsville on April 30 and May 1.