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- de|cre|tist «dih KREE tihst», noun.an expert in canon law.
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syn|cre|tist — «SIHNG kruh tihst», noun, adjective. –n. a person who practices or favors syncretism. –adj. = scretistic … Useful english dictionary
cre — cre·ance; cre·at; cre·at·ed·ness; cre·at·ic; cre·atine; cre·at·i·nine; cre·atin·uria; cre·ation; cre·ation·al; cre·ation·ary; cre·ation·ism; cre·ation·ist; cre·ative·ness; cre·ativ·i·ty; cre·ator; cre·atress; cre·atrix; cre·dence; cre·den·da;… … English syllables
tist — al·ber·tist; an·a·gram·ma·tist; anes·the·tist; an·ti·mag·ma·tist; an·ti·pe·do·bap·tist; aph·thar·to·do·ce·tist; apoc·a·lyp·tist; aq·ua·for·tist; au·tom·a·tist; can·i·tist; cata·bap·tist; chro·ma·tist; chron·o·gram·ma·tist; cin·que·cen·tist;… … English syllables
decretist — de·cre·tist … English syllables
syncretist — syn·cre·tist … English syllables
syn — syn·a·del·phite; syn·aes·the·sis; syn·a·gog·al; syn·a·gogue; syn·al·lag·mat·ic; syn·a·loe·pha; syn·anastomosis; syn·an·ce·ja; syn·an·gial; syn·an·gi·um; syn·an·tec·tic; syn·an·thae; syn·an·thous; syn·an·thy; syn·a·phea; syn·aposematic;… … English syllables
DE — DE; de·acetylate; de·acidification; de·acidify; de·activate; de·a·dose; de·aerate; de·af·fer·en·ta·tion; de·alate; de·alat·ed; de·al·bate; de·alkalization; de·alkalize; de·alkylate; de·am·bu·la·tion; de·ambulatory; de·amidate; de·amidization;… … English syllables
syncretism — syn•cre•tism [[t]ˈsɪŋ krɪˌtɪz əm, ˈsɪn [/t]] n. 1) the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion 2) ling. the merging, as by historical change in a language, of two… … From formal English to slang
Decretist — De*cre tist, n. [LL. decretista, fr. decretum: cf. F. d[ e]cr[ e]tiste. See {Decree}, n.] One who studies, or professes the knowledge of, the decretals. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Syncretist — Syn cre*tist, n. [Cf. F. syncr[ e]tiste.] One who attempts to unite principles or parties which are irreconcilably at variance; specifically (Eccl. Hist.), an adherent of George Calixtus and other Germans of the seventeenth century, who sought to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
