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sophister

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  1. Synonym of sophist.

Word origin

From Middle English shophister, sofister, sofistre, sophister, sophistre, sovyster, from Anglo-Norman sofistre, a variant of Old French sofiste, sophiste. Equivalent to sophist + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • A subtle traitor needs no sophister.
  • Burke said the age of the economist was also the age of the sophister.
  • In the older American colleges, the junior and senior classes were originally called Junior Sophisters and Senior Sophisters. The term is also used at Oxford and Dublin.

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