HYLICIST

Etymology

Noun

hylicist (plural hylicists)

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

Source: Wiktionary


Hy"li*cist, n. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: A philosopher who treats chiefly of matter; one who adopts or teaches hylism.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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