spiritualist
Americannoun
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an adherent of spiritualism.
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a person who is concerned with or insists on the spiritual side of things.
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A spiritualist, newspaper publisher and political activist, Woodhull defied social convention in nearly every aspect of her eventful life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Sennott has dropped the spiritualist concept of the Saturn return in many interviews to describe her show’s central theme.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2025
According to reports, Orme had been living in India for more than a decade, and had met and befriended Stephens, a spiritualist who hailed from Lucknow city.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2024
The Romani spiritualist delves into how he got into his line of work and why his community and heritage have become so misunderstood.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2023
“Twelve! Only twelve? But Lady Furbisher had hundreds of guests when her spiritualist was in town,” Lady Constance protested.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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