tropist
tropist · tropists
Someone who uses or deals in tropesSomeone who uses or deals in tropes.
Meaning
2 sensesSomeone who uses or deals in tropes.
(capitalized, often, pejorative, sometimes)Someone who avoids or shirks the literal meaning of the language of Scripture by explaining it as mere tropes and figures of speech.
Origin
From trope + -ist. Compare French tropiste.From trope + -ist. Compare French tropiste.
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