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Definition of Hyloists
1. hyloist [n] - See also: hyloist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyloists
Literary usage of Hyloists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Oedipus Judaicus by William Drummond (1866)
"Another, and probably a more numerous sect supported the doctrine of materialism ;
and it is against these hyloists, that the Priests and Prophets of Judea ..."
2. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1810)
"These suppositions imaginary causes are by the hyloists called matter. ' So also
a blind man, finding that he can successively feel the aggregate of the ..."
3. The Classical Journal (1820)
"No doubt the hyloists of Egypt willingly confounded them ; and this I suspect to
have been the case with those who painted the circular serpent as the ..."