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arcanist

[ ahr-key-nist ]

noun

  1. a person professing special secret knowledge concerning ceramics, especially concerning the making of porcelain.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of arcanist1

First recorded in 1900–05; arcan(um) + -ist

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