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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

I wanted to honour myself, gentlemen, by keeping under my roof the greatest cabalist since Enoch, son of Cain.

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

Doctor Graziano, or Baloardo Grazian, is a pedant, a philosopher, grammarian, rhetorician, astronomer, cabalist, a savant of the first water, boasting of his degree from Bologna, trailing the gown of that august university.

From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague

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 Stritzko, Jos. A. V.