I. ˈkabələ̇st noun
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Etymology: Medieval Latin cabbalista, from cabbala, cabala + Latin -ista -ist
1. often capitalized : a student, interpreter, or devotee of the Jewish cabala
2. : one skilled in esoteric doctrine or mysterious art
II. noun
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Etymology: probably from French cabaliste, from cabale cabal + -iste -ist — more at cabal
obsolete : an adherent to a cabal