scenist ? Obs.
(ˈsiːnɪst)
[f. scene + -ist.]
One who has to do with stage-scenery: a. A scene-shifter; b. a scene-painter.
| 1803 Pic Nic No. 8 (1806) II. 43 The scenists and machinists are their patrons. 1826 Blackw. Mag. XX. 57 The reader must make the same allowances for such deficiency, as are granted to the scenist, or decorator of the drama. |