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hylic +‎ -ist

Noun

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hylicist (plural hylicists)

  1. A philosopher who deals chiefly with matter; one who adopts or teaches hylism.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for hylicist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)