reasonist
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editreasonist (plural reasonists)
- (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
- May 19 1731, Daniel Waterland, Christianity Vindicated against Infidelity
References
edit“reasonist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.