hermeticist

English

Etymology

From hermetic +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /həˈmɛtɪsɪst/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /hɚˈmɛtɪsɪst/

Noun

hermeticist (plural hermeticists)

1. A hermetic philosopher; an adherent of hermeticism.
   • 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 262:

     The two leading mid-seventeenth-century hermeticists […] had both been Anglican clergymen.