absolutist

absolutist is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.(Metaph.) One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the absolute. Sir. W. Hamilton.
  2. 2.Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; as, absolutist principles.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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