carnalist en · NOUN
Etymology
From carnal + -ist.
Meanings
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A sensualist, a hedonist.
There is no talking to such; no hope of their conversion; they are in a reprobate sense, meer carnalists, fleshly minded men
1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| carnalists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |