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Webster 1913 Edition


Orientalist

Oˊri-en′tal-ist

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
orientaliste
.]
1.
An inhabitant of the Eastern parts of the world; an Oriental.
2.
One versed in Eastern languages, literature, etc.;
as, the Paris Congress of
Orientalists
.
Sir J. Shore.

Webster 1828 Edition


Orientalist

ORIENT'ALIST

,n.
1.
An inhabitant of the eastern parts of the world.
2.
One versed in the eastern languages and literature.