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One who goes for the gold?
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alchemist
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1510s, from Middle French alquemiste , from Medieval Latin alchimista (see alchemy ). Earlier forms were alchemister (late 14c.), alkanamyer (late 15c.).
Usage examples of alchemist.
Grand Alchemist upon her breast, the highest office a temple guardian could reach - but only a handful did.
Grand Alchemist has come to claim her, which is a great honor for the temple.
Followers of the Grand Alchemist had no temple, though all were open to them.
The mysticism of the gods resides in my genes, and is strengthened by those of the alchemist and the Cabrilan will.
His blood was infused with the genes of the alchemist and the God, Arcus.
All she would have for company then were the stars above her and the spirit of the alchemist, whose body was preserved in a crystal tomb behind the fall.
A familiar cackle came from the rock and the alchemist stepped out of it.
The alchemist thoughtfully stroked his beard, setting the bells tinkling.
The eyes must be placed in the tomb of the alchemist, where they belong.
She follows the teachings of the alchemist and tells me his spirit has already consulted with her.
Normally, it was given by mouth, but - as advised by the alchemist - scratched into the skin of these small people at quarter-strength, it worked amazingly quickly.
The alchemist aimed a finger at the woman and her hair grew to her waist.
The alchemist looked suitably vague, and seemed reluctant to discuss it.
The true alchemist would never have lost his dignity by creating butterflies, birds and thunderbolts .
He should have realized the true alchemist would not have flown into a fury over a solved enigma.