ARABIST

Arabist

(noun) a scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ar`a*bist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. Arabiste.]

Definition: One well versed in the Arabic language or literature; also, formerly, one who followed the Arabic system of surgery.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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