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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

What, you're a cabalist; I know you stayed at Millamant's last night after I went.

From The Way of the World by Congreve, William

Cupid is a casuist,  A mystic, and a cabalist.

From The Isle of Unrest by Merriman, Henry Seton

A Jewish legend declares that a famed cabalist was vainly pursued by Death through many forms.

From The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various