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spiritist

spiritist noun: spiritualist. Also the alternative form of Spiritist.

Noun (1)

spiritist (plural spiritists)

  1. Spiritualist.
    • People [with AIDS] who can afford it go to expensive private clinics. Those with little financial resources consult with bruxos, umbandists, spiritists, or they die at home.1988 February 7, Ines Rieder, “Gay Murders in Brazil”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 29, page 1

Noun (2) capitalized: Spiritist

Spiritist (plural Spiritists)

  1. A follower of Spiritism.

Also used as

spiritist is also the alternative form of Spiritist.

Forms of spiritist

pluralspiritists
pluralSpiritists
alternative formspiritist

Origin of spiritist

From spirit + -ist.

Questions about spiritist

What does spiritist mean?
Spiritist means spiritualist.
What part of speech is spiritist?
Spiritist is a noun.
What is the plural of spiritist?
The plural of spiritist is spiritists.

Words near spiritist in the dictionary

  1. spiriting off
  2. spiritings
  3. spiritish
  4. spiritism
  5. spiritisms
  6. spiritist
  7. spiritistic
  8. spiritists
  9. spiritization
  10. spiritizations
  11. spiritize

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