acclimatizer
(əˈklaɪməˌtaɪzə(r))
[f. acclimatize + -er1.]
One who acclimatizes, or naturalizes foreign species in a new country. lit. and fig.
| 1864 Dr. J. E. Gray in Athenæum No. 1926. 407/2 The schemes of the would-be acclimatizers. 1869 Dilke Greater Brit. xiv. 391 We English are great acclimatisers: we have carried trial by jury to Bengal, tenant-right to Oude, and caps and gowns to..Calcutta University. |