alchemist
a person who is versed in or practices alchemy.
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How to use alchemist in a sentence
And, he notes, even alchemists ended up making valuable discoveries.
How scientists want to make you young again | Antonio Regalado | October 25, 2022 | MIT Technology ReviewStill, veteran testers couldn’t help but compare the easy-riding Excavator with the hard-charging alchemist.
“If you know Armand Hammer, they’re your favorite,” says Daniel Maman, the twice Grammy-nominated producer known as the alchemist.
Armand Hammer adds the Alchemist to make for an even more intriguing brand of underground rap | Zachary Lipez | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostBook after book, the famous alchemist Paulo Coelho has transmuted leaden cliches into publishing gold.
Paulo Coelho’s ‘The Archer’ aims for profundity but misses | Ron Charles | November 11, 2020 | Washington PostEver since, this mathematical form has signified the extraterrestrial, and it became a beloved symbol of alchemists and astrologists.
Baldwin becomes a social and spiritual alchemist by blending rage with love.
Well, he was no Svengali, no alchemist and, obviously, they would have happened without him.
What It Was Like to Watch the Beatles Become the Beatles—Nik Cohn Remembers | Nik Cohn | February 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThink of story and character as the tools of an alchemist, not those of a builder.
Desperately Seeking Charm: Steven Amsterdam on an Elusive Quality | Steven Amsterdam | April 1, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTI feel like they are the alchemist of the tuber world; they make everything from smooth, soft purees to beautiful crunchy pickles.
With the masked, shape-changing American alchemist, it is impossible to know too much for sure.
A chemist would regard it as waste of time to discuss his science with an alchemist.
The Everlasting Arms | Joseph HockingThe emphatic al places the alchemist as much above the ordinary chemist as the gold which he obtains is superior to other metals.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 1 (of 10) | Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)This celebrated alchemist lived to be one hundred and thirty years old,—an age which some biographers give to Marion de Lorme.
Catherine de' Medici | Honore de BalzacAt this period the alchemist is represented by his descendant as a Puritan impregnated with the secret doctrine of Robert Fludd.
Devil-Worship in France | Arthur Edward WaiteOrschall still accepted the old alchemist tradition but was sound in practice and was the best authority on copper.
Baron d'Holbach | Max Pearson Cushing
British Dictionary definitions for alchemist
/ (ˈælkəmɪst) /
a person who practises alchemy
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