CULTURIST

Etymology

Noun

culturist (plural culturists)

One who raises or cultures something; a cultivator.

An advocate of culture.

One who holds prejudices against a culture.

Adjective

culturist (comparative more culturist, superlative most culturist)

Holding prejudices against a culture.

Source: Wiktionary


Cul"tur*ist, n.

1. A cultivator.

2. One who is an advocate of culture. The culturists, by which term I mean not those who esteem culture (as what intelligent man does notJ. C. Shairp

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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