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Altarist

Altarist \Al"tar*ist\, n. [Cf. LL. altarista, F. altariste.] (Old Law)

  1. A chaplain.

  2. A vicar of a church.

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altarist

n. 1 (context obsolete English) A chaplain. 2 (context obsolete English) The vicar of a church.