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Etymology

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From reason +‎ -ist.

Noun

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reasonist (plural reasonists)

  1. (obsolete) A rationalist.
    • May 19 1731, Daniel Waterland, Christianity Vindicated against Infidelity
      such persons are now commonly called reasonists and rationalists, to distinguish them from true reasoners or rational inquirers

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reasonist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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