GYMNOSOPHIST


Meaning of GYMNOSOPHIST in English

n. a member of an ancient Hindu sect wearing little clothing and devoted to contemplation. gymnosophy n.

[ ME f. F gymnosophiste f. L gymnosophistae (pl.) f. Gk gumnosophistai: see GYMNO-, SOPHIST ]

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