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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



709 words match “HIST”

ACOLOTHIST n.
See Acolythist.
ACOLYTHIST n.
An acolyte. [Obs.]
ALLOPATHIST n.
One who practices allopathy; one who professes allopathy.
ALUM SCHIST; ALUM SHALE n.
A variety of shale or clay slate, containing iron pyrites, the decomposition of which leads to the formation of alum, which often effloresces on the rock.
AMPHISTOMOUS a.
Having a sucker at each extremity, as certain entozoa, by means of which they adhere.
AMPHISTYLIC a.
Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; -- said of a skull.
ANARCHIST n.
An anarch; one who advocates anarchy of aims at the overthrow of civil government.
ANHISTOUS a.
Without definite structure; as, an anhistous membrane.
ANTARCHIST n.
One who opposes all government. [R.]
ANTARCHISTIC; ANTARCHISTICAL a.
Opposed to all human government. [R.]
ANTHROPOMORPHIST n.
One who attributes the human form or other human attributes to the Deity or to anything not human.
ANTIMONARCHIST n.
An enemy to monarchial government.
ANTIPATHIST n.
One who has an antipathy. [R.] "Antipathist of light." Coleridge.
APATHIST n.
One who is destitute of feeling.
APATHISTICAL a.
Apathetic; une motional. [R.]
AUTOBIOGRAPHIST n.
One who writes his own life; an autobiographer. [R.]
BHISTEE; BHISTI n.
Same as Bheesty. [India]
BIBLIOTAPH; BIBLIOTAPHIST n.
One who hides away books, as in a tomb. [R.] Crabb.
BLESSED THISTLE n.
See under Thistle.
BOODHIST n.
Same as Buddhist.
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