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Definition: ANIMALCULIST

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. One versed in the knowledge of animalcules.[Websters]
2. A believer in the theory of animalculism.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Animalculist" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Animalculist \An`i*mal"cu*list\, noun. [Compare to the French expression animalculiste.]. (references)

Definition: ANIMALCULIST

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. One versed in the knowledge of animalcules.[Websters]
2. A believer in the theory of animalculism.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ANIMALCULIST" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Animalculist \An`i*mal"cu*list\, noun. [Compare to the French expression animalculiste.]. (references)