rabbinist

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rabbinist - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Rabbinist \Rab"bin*ist\ (r[a^]b"b[i^]n*[i^]st), n. [Cf. F.
     rabbiniste.]
     One among the Jews who adhered to the Talmud and the
     traditions of the rabbins, in opposition to the Karaites, who
     rejected the traditions.
     [1913 Webster]