cultist has definitions from the field of religion
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[ noun ] (religion) a member of a cult

Used in print

(Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)

He may call himself a naprapath , a physiotherapist , an electrotherapist , a naturopath , a sanipractor , a medical cultist , a masseur , a `` doctor '' - or what have you .

(James Thurber, "The Future, If Any, of Comedy,"...)

Nevertheless , like any other human_being upon whom the spotlight of the world plays continually , Khrushchev , the anti personality cultist , has become a comic actor , or thinks he has .

Related terms

follower cult

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