Antonyms for canonist


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kan-uh-nist
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæn ə nɪst


Definition of canonist

  • As in believer : noun person who has faith in something
Example sentences :
  • Stephen of Tournai, a canonist of the twelfth century, recognizes the two powers; but he only knows one society, under one king.
  • Extract from : « The Unity of Civilization » by Various
  • His life under these circumstances continued to be simply that of a physician and canonist.
  • Extract from : « Catholic World, Vol. XI, April 1870-September 1870 » by Various
  • In 1874 Father Camillo Tarquini was raised to the cardinalate for his ability as a canonist.
  • Extract from : « The Jesuits, 1534-1921 » by Thomas J. Campbell
  • Joannes of Lignano, near Milan, a canonist and natural philosopher, who flourished about 1378.
  • Extract from : « Chaucer for Children » by Mrs. H. R. Haweis
  • Linian; 'the canonist Giovanni di Lignano, once illustrious, now forgotten, though several works of his remain.
  • Extract from : « Chaucer's Works, Volume 5 (of 7) -- Notes to the Canterbury Tales » by Geoffrey Chaucer
  • His father and grandfather, the latter a celebrated jurist and canonist, had been judges in that city.
  • Extract from : « Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 3 » by Various
  • This provision Mr. Gladstone vehemently opposed, and quoted from the canonist Van Espero.
  • Extract from : « The Real Gladstone » by J. Ewing Ritchie

Synonyms for canonist

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