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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Casuist

· Cas·u·ist · IPA /ˈkæʒuːɪst/
01 n. One who is skilled in, or given to, casuistry.
  1. 1.
    One who is skilled in, or given to, casuistry.
    “The judment of any casuist or learned divine concerning the state of a man's soul, is not sufficient to give him confidence.” South.
02 v. i. To play the casuist.
  1. 1.
    To play the casuist.