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Definition of Semitist
1. Noun. someone who studies the history, languages and cultures of the Semitic peoples ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Semitist
1. one who favors Jewish interests [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Semitist
Literary usage of Semitist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Degeneration by Max Simon Nordau (1895)
"He could as an anti-semitist give points to Stoecker.f He has an inimitable
mastery of Chauvinistic phraseology. J Was he not able to convince his ..."
2. American Jewish Year Book by American Jewish Committee, Jewish Publication Society of America (1918)
"Ill NECROLOGY COHEN, HERMANN, philosopher and author, Berlin, aged 77, Apl.
19, 1918. DOKTOR, MAX, rabbi and semitist, Berlin, aged 47, Apl., 1918. ..."
3. Catalogue by Yale University, Connecticut Alpha, Phi Beta Kappa (1909)
"From numerous platform addresses we have learned that Dr. Wilson, the noted
Princeton semitist, holds the view which our author thus strongly controverts, ..."
4. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1888)
"... Leipzig with those of the distinguished semitist of Berlin. Fifteen years have
elapsed since the previous edition (the fourth) of ..."
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