ritualist: Meaning and Definition of

rit•u•al•ist

Pronunciation: (rich'-u-list), [key]
— n.
  1. a student of or authority on ritual practices or religious rites.
  2. a person who practices or advocates observance of ritual, as in religious services.
  3. (cap.)
    1. a person who supports High Church principles.
    2. a supporter of the Oxford movement.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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