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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ritualistnoun

    an advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms

  2. ritualistnoun

    a social anthropologist who is expert on rites and ceremonies

Wiktionary

  1. ritualistnoun

    one skilled in ritual

  2. ritualistnoun

    one excessively concerned with religious ritual

  3. ritualistnoun

    one rigidly adhering to institutional procedures

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Ritualistnoun

    One skilled in the ritual.

    Etymology: from ritual.

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  1. ritualist

    A ritualist is a person who practices or advocates for the observance of rituals, often in a religious or spiritual context. This can include performing regular ceremonies, rites, or traditions, often with symbolic meaning or to uphold certain beliefs or customs. The ritualist may hold a specific role within a community or religious institution, or may simply be an individual who values and adheres to certain ritualistic behaviors in their personal life.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ritualistnoun

    one skilled un, or attached to, a ritual; one who advocates or practices ritualism

  2. Etymology: [CF. F. ritualiste.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ritualist in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ritualist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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