Look up: Arabist

1. Arabist
   [n] - a scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture
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2. Arabist
   Ar`a·bist noun [ Confer French Arabiste .] One well versed in the Arabic language or literature; also, formerly, one who followed the Arabic system of surgery.
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3. arabist
   One well versed in the Arabic language or literature; also, formerly, one who followed the Arabic system of surgery. ... Origin: Cf. F. Arabiste. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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4. Arabist
   noun a scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture
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5. Arabist
   • (n.) One well versed in the Arabic language or literature; also, formerly, one who followed the Arabic system of surgery.
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6. Arabist
   This is an article about the western scholars known as `Arabists`, not the political movement Pan-Arabism. An `Arabist` is someone normally from outside the Arab World who specialises in the study of the Arabic language and Arab culture, and often Arabic literature. Origins: Arabists began in...
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7. Arabist
   (political) As used in modern political discourse in some quarters, `Arabist` refers a generally non-Arab specialist in Arabic language or culture perceived to be excessively sympathetic towards Arabic culture and political views. Accusations of bias appear to have arisen in the United States...
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