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† ˈfigurist Obs. [f. as prec. + -ist.] One who maintains the figurative nature of something (e.g. of the presence of Christ in the Eucharist).
1585–7T. Rogers 39 Art. (1607) 289 The Symbolists, Figurists, and Significatists..are of opinion that the faithful at the Lord's supper do receive nothing but naked and bare signs. 1625Bp. R. Montagu Appeale to Cæsar 297 The Figurists, Significatists, Symbolists, taught you this Doctrine. 1737Waterland Eucharist (ed. 2) 453 Dr. Cudworth's notion is in no way favourable to the Figurists, or Memorialists. |