liturgist

[ lit-er-jist ]

noun

1. an authority on liturgies.
2. a compiler of a liturgy or liturgies.
3. a person who uses or favors the use of a liturgy.

liturgist

/ ˈlɪtədʒɪst /

noun

1. a student or composer of liturgical forms

Derived Forms

• ˈliturgism, noun
• ˌliturˈgistic, adjective

Other Words From

• litur·gism noun
• litur·gistic adjective
• anti·litur·gist noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of liturgist¹

First recorded in 1640–50; liturg(y) + -ist