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¹cabalist

noun ca·ba·list \kə-ˈbä-list, ˈka-bə-\

Definition of CABALIST

often capitalized : a student, interpreter, or devotee of the Jewish cabala

: one skilled in esoteric doctrine or mysterious art

circa 1533

noun ca·bal·ist \kə-ˈba-list, -ˈbä-\

: a member of a cabal

1569

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