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instiˈtutionalist [f. as prec. + -ist.] a. One who writes on legal institutes, or on the elements of a science or art; see institutional 2. b. One who favours the retention of an institution or institutions.
1803–12Bentham Ration. Jud. Evid. (1827) II. 389 If the conception entertained by a modern institutionalist be correct. 1816― Chrestomathia App. §4 Wks. 1843 VIII. 70 By some Institutionalists, Chemistry..is not considered as included in Natural Philosophy. 1872C. Innes Scot. Legal Antiq. i. 6 Our second great institutionalist produced his well-known work. 1920G. B. Shaw in New Commonwealth Suppl. 2 Jan. 3/1 The distinction between the churchman, between the person the Dean of St. Paul's calls the institutionalist, and the genuine out and out Protestant mystic, will always cause a certain division. 1957O. R. McGregor Divorce in England v. 134 ‘Institutionalists’ who insisted on its [sc. the matrimonial offence's] retention. |