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cabalist

1 American  
[kab-uh-list] / ˈkæb ə lɪst /

noun

  1. a spelling variant of kabbalist.


cabalist 2 American  
[kab-uh-list] / ˈkæb ə lɪst /

noun

  1. a member of a cabal.


Etymology

Origin of cabalist

1635–45; perhaps < French cabaliste. See cabal, -ist

Example Sentences

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She tells Weiss that “he’s part hypnotist, part cabalist, a proponent of magnetism, and a theosophist.”

From Washington Post Jan. 21, 2015

The man they most want to speak out on Deri's behalf is 96-year-old Rabbi Yitzhak Kaddouri, the country's senior cabalist.

From Time Magazine Archive

But there, perhaps, throughout all Europe, the curious might discover the most notable collection, ever amassed by an enthusiast, of the works of alchemist, cabalist, and astrologer.

From Zanoni by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton

I suspected the enchanting Jahel to have been sent by the cabalist to play the part of a Salamander with me.

From The Queen Pedauque by Jos. A. V. Stritzko

It was all that remained of the too rare liberalities of the cabalist who, professing to dislike money, unluckily forgot to pay me my salary.

From The Queen Pedauque by Jos. A. V. Stritzko

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