† ˈorangist1Obs.rare—1. [a. F. orangiste (La Quintinie, 1690), f.orange orange n.1] A cultivator of oranges. 1693Evelyn De la Quint. Compl.Gard.Dict. 4 Orangist, is a Gard'ner that cultivates Oranges, or any person that understands and delights in the Culture of them.