Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who is supposed to be endowed with the occult powers of psychometry. See psychometry, 1.
  • noun A student of psychophysics or of quantitative psychology, especially a student of the time-relations of mental phenomena. See psychometry, 2.

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  • noun A professional who administers and scores psychological and neuropsychological measures.

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Examples

  • I was calling the psychometrist a‘he 'because his name was Daniel — Daniel Hammond, a name so bland I could picture nothing but a beige potato head.

    To Be A Child (Part I of III) 2009

  • Still, as these seers say, the coarsest atoms generally register only one image, others register fresh images, so that in many cases there is quite a superposition of images which must be carefully examined to avoid errors.] [Footnote 253: A psychometrist is a person endowed with a very fine nervous system, capable of repeating the delicate vibrations which act upon the inmost atoms of a body.

    Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution Th. Pascal

  • Simon Canderous is a reformed thief and a psychometrist.

    Book Tour: Dead to Me - Anton Strout Nalini Singh 2008

  • Simon Canderous is a reformed thief and a psychometrist.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Nalini Singh 2008

  • By contrast, the idol, psychometrist, and Atlantis are all featured in Chapter 2 of Exploration Fawcett/Lost Trails, Lost Cities.

    Colonel P.H. Fawcett, Inc. 2009

  • He gave the idol to a “psychometrist” who held the figure in complete darkness and wrote down (despite said darkness) these impressions of a time “long prior to the rise of Egypt”:

    Colonel P.H. Fawcett, Inc. 2009

  • What was more interesting was the evaluation done two years before by a psychometrist, though I could see no justification for the expensive battery of tests — behavioral scales, observations, IQ and academic skill assessments.

    To Be A Child (Part I of III) 2009

  • I am telling you what I learned in post-doctoral work in Psychology and on the basis of 20+ years of working as a psychologist, including work as a psychometrist.

    Something to think about Steven Barnes 2008

  • And here's what people are saying about it: Simon Canderous is a reformed thief and a psychometrist.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2008

  • And here's what people are saying about it: Simon Canderous is a reformed thief and a psychometrist.

    Pimping out New Authors - Dead To Me Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2008

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