Synonyms for alchemist
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : al-kuh-mist |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈæl kə mɪst |
Top 10 synonyms for alchemist Other synonyms for the word alchemist
Définition of alchemist
Origin :- 1510s, from Middle French alquemiste, from Medieval Latin alchimista (see alchemy). Earlier forms were alchemister (late 14c.), alkanamyer (late 15c.).
- As in sorcerer : noun wizard
- The alchemist, hearing of the royal intention, again determined to fly.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- The alchemist acted on the hint, and began his experiments, working night and day.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- "You must take me there," said Paul, smiling good-humoredly at the reference to the alchemist.
- Extract from : « Paul Patoff » by F. Marion Crawford
- He was not exactly an alchemist; he was an astrologer, and there are the ruins of his tower in the park.
- Extract from : « Paul Patoff » by F. Marion Crawford
- She was more than a merely good cook; she was an alchemist in food stuffs.
- Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
- Somewhere he has seen a picture of an alchemist not unlike this.
- Extract from : « Floyd Grandon's Honor » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
- From the drawbacks of both these pieces The Alchemist is wholly free.
- Extract from : « A History of English Literature » by George Saintsbury
- He is like the alchemist who changes lead into silver, and silver into gold.
- Extract from : « A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy » by Isaac Husik
- “At present I cannot on any account do that,” answered the alchemist.
- Extract from : « Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin » by William H. G. Kingston
- The successful inventor is no longer an alchemist groping in the dark.
- Extract from : « Monopolies and the People » by Charles Whiting Baker
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