tropist

tropist
tropˈist noun
1. A user of tropes
2. Someone who understands the Bible as having a figurative significance
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Main Entry:trope

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  • Tropist — Trop ist, n. [Cf. F. tropiste. See {Trope}.] One who deals in tropes; specifically, one who avoids the literal sense of the language of Scripture by explaining it as mere tropes and figures of speech. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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