corporealist

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English

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Etymology

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corporeal +‎ -ist

Noun

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corporealist (plural corporealists)

  1. One who denies the reality of spiritual existences; a materialist.
    • 1744, George Berkeley, Siris:
      some corporealists and mechanics, who vainly pretended to make a world without a God

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for corporealist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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