nonce-wd. [f. KITE sb. + -IST.] One skilled in flying kites.
1844. P. Parleys Ann., V. 313. The great kitist turned to the boys who held her alleging that they held her too tight.
1869. Brooklyn Union, 8 March, 4/3. A Kitist Arrested.A youngster named Philip Mason violated an ordinance on Saturday by flying a kite in Sands street.