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- noun Dated form of
fantasist .
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Examples
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If I were a phantasist, it would be easy enough: but to be a phantasist is too simple for me -- those romantic gentlemen bring what they like from anywhere, to serve their ends.
Saint's Progress John Galsworthy 1900
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If I were a phantasist, it would be easy enough: but to be a phantasist is too simple for me -- those romantic gentlemen bring what they like from anywhere, to serve their ends.
Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900
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The most loathsome and inexcusable instance in point is the "Vision of Annihilation" depicted by the vermicular, infested imagination of the great Teutonic phantasist while yet writhing under the sanguinary fumes of some horrid attack of nightmare.
The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life William Rounseville Alger 1863
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