Definition: spiritualist
Source: WordNet (r) 1.7
spiritualist
adj : of or relating to or connected with spiritualism [syn: spiritualistic]
n : someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and
the dead; "he consulted several mediums" [syn: medium]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Spiritualist \Spir"it*u*al*ist\, n.
1. One who professes a regard for spiritual things only; one
whose employment is of a spiritual character; an
ecclesiastic.
2. One who maintains the doctrine of spiritualism.
3. One who believes in direct intercourse with departed
spirits, through the agency of persons commonly called
mediums, by means of physical phenomena; one who attempts
to maintain such intercourse; a spiritist.
Spiritualist \Spir"it*u*al*ist\, a. Spiritualistic. --Taylor.
