Sekirov Dictionary

orientalist

/ˌɔɹiˈɛntəlɪst/

adjective 1
noun 1
forms 4

adjective1

Of the West, to take in aspects of the East; pertaining to the representational tendency orientalism.

noun1

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(old-fashioned) A scholar who studies the Orient; a person interested in the Orient.
- If, however, Orientalists be right in their interpretation of the name of Artaxerxes' queen, Parisatis, as Pari-zadeh (Peri-born), the Peri must be coeval with the religion of Zoroaster. — 1828

forms

Orientalists · orientalists · more orientalist · most orientalist

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