cabalist

1 of 2

noun (1)

ca·​ba·​list kə-ˈbä-list  ˈka-bə- 

1

often capitalized : a student, interpreter, or devotee of the Jewish cabala

2

: one skilled in esoteric doctrine or mysterious art

cabalist

2 of 2

noun (2)

ca·​bal·​ist kə-ˈba-list  -ˈbä- 

: a member of a cabal

Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

circa 1533, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1642, in the meaning defined above