fan|ta|sist

fan|ta|sist
fan|ta|sist «FAN tuh sihst, -zihst», noun.
1. a composer or creator of fantasies or fantasias, in art, literature, or music: »

Often he writes realistically; but he thinks like a fantasist or a poet (Harper's).

2. = fantast. (Cf.fantast)

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  • fan — bouf·fan·cy; fan·a·lo·ka; fan·a·tism; fan; fan·chon·ette; fan·ci·able; fan·ci·cal; fan·ci·fi·ca·tion; fan·ci·ful; fan·ci·ful·ly; fan·ci·ful·ness; fan·ci·fy; fan·ci·less; fan·ci·ly; fan·ci·ness; fan·dan·gle; fan·dom; fan·fa·rade; fan·fa·ron;… …   English syllables

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  • fantasist — /fan teuh sist, zist; fan tay zhist/, n. a person who writes or composes fantasies or fantasias in music, poetry, or the like. [1920 25; FANTAS(Y) + IST] * * * …   Universalium

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  • fantasist — [fan′tə sist, fan′təzist; fan tā′zhist] n. a person who creates a fantasy or fantasies …   English World dictionary

  • in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… …   English syllables

  • Bibliography of Christianity in China — This is a list of selected references for Christianity in China. * David H. Adeney: China Christian Students Face the Revolution , Downers Grove IL: InterVarsity Press, 1973, ISBN 0 87784 354 6 * David Aikman: Jesus in Beijing: How Christianity… …   Wikipedia

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