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Webster 1913 Edition

Academist

A-cad′e-mist

,

Noun.

[F.

academiste

.]

1.

An Academic philosopher.

2.

An academician.

[Obs.]

Ray.

Webster 1828 Edition

Academist

ACAD'EMIST

,

Noun.

a member of an Academy for promoting arts and sciences; also an academic philosopher.