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Cistercian :: Cistercian (n.) A monk of the prolific branch of the Benedictine Order, established in 1098 at Citeaux, in France, by Robert, abbot of Molesme. For two hundred years the Cistercians followed the rule of St. Benedict in all its rigor..

Romanticist :: Romanticist (n.) One who advocates romanticism in modern literature.

Trass :: Trass (n.) A white to gray volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders; -- sometimes used as a cement. Hence, a coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water..

Solon :: Solon (n.) A celebrated Athenian lawmaker, born about 638 b. c.; hence, a legislator; a publicist; -- often used ironically..

Sump :: Sump (n.) The cistern or reservoir made at the lowest point of a mine, from which is pumped the water which accumulates there..

Catch-basin :: Catch-basin (n.) A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer..

Cistic :: Cistic (a.) See Cystic.

Washer :: Washer (n.) A fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a cistern, tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet opening..

Bernardine :: Bernardine (a.) Of or pertaining to St. Bernard of Clairvaux, or to the Cistercian monks..

Empiricist :: Empiricist (n.) An empiric.

Solecist :: Solecist (n.) One who commits a solecism.

Oe :: Oe () a diphthong, employed in the Latin language, and thence in the English language, as the representative of the Greek diphthong oi. In many words in common use, e alone stands instead of /. Classicists prefer to write the diphthong oe separate in Latin words..

Rubricist :: Rubricist (n.) One skilled in, or tenaciously adhering to, the rubric or rubrics..

Solecistic :: Solecistic (a.) Solecistical.

Pyrrhicist :: Pyrrhicist (n.) One two danced the pyrrhic.

Exorcist :: Exorcist (n.) A conjurer who can raise spirits.

Exorcist :: Exorcist (n.) One who expels evil spirits by conjuration or exorcism.

Vitalist :: Vitalist (n.) A believer in the theory of vitalism; -- opposed to physicist.

Abacist :: Abacist (n.) One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator.

Bernardine :: Bernardine (n.) A Cistercian monk.

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