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Ritualist  n.  One skilled un, or attached to, a ritual; one who advocates or practices ritualism.





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"Ritualist" Quotes from Famous Books



... set up a great man, like a target, to shoot at and fight over, and find out whether he is really a great man or only a "lunatic ritualist," like General Gordon, in the view of Thoughtful persons. It takes them some time to decide: sometimes they never do decide till he has gone to his reward, if even then. It is an admirable quality in him, always, not to mind ...
— 'That Very Mab' • May Kendall and Andrew Lang
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... although Ellen and her mother had not named any particular day for his visit, they might perhaps expect him this afternoon. Indeed, he became quite certain that they were expecting him. But nothing seemed agreeable to him in his abandonment to this ritualist desire to live soberly for a little so that he might share the sorrow of the woman who was enduring pain because she had given him life. He certainly would not make love to Ellen. He hoped that she was not so wonderful ...
— The Judge • Rebecca West
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Words linked to "Ritualist" :   social anthropologist, cultural anthropologist, exponent, ritualism, advocator


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