philalethist
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
philalethist (plural philalethists)
- (obsolete) A lover of truth.
- 1621, Richard Brathwaite, Natures Embassie:
- TO THE GENEROVS, INGENIOVS , AND IVDICIOVS PHILALETHIST
References edit
- “philalethist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.