Obs. [f. (with alteration of the second vowel) Gr. στρατηγηματ-, στρατήγημα STRATAGEM + -IST.] One versed in stratagem.
1609. Tourneur, Funeral Poem on Sir F. Vere, 556. Where he shewd all wherein wit can assist The workings of a stratagematist.
1684. trans. Agrippas Van. Arts, viii. 45. Sophisters like Stratagematists fly for Refuge to the strength of Memory.