Synonyms for alchemists


Grammar : Noun
Spell : al-kuh-mist
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæl kə mɪst

Top 10 synonyms for alchemists Other synonyms for the word alchemists

Définition of alchemists

Origin :
  • 1510s, from Middle French alquemiste, from Medieval Latin alchimista (see alchemy). Earlier forms were alchemister (late 14c.), alkanamyer (late 15c.).
  • As in sorcerer : noun wizard
Example sentences :
  • Alchemists were, certainly, men of pure lives, self-denying and humble.
  • Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever
  • This union is the "Holy of Holies" of the ancient mystics and alchemists.
  • Extract from : « Sex=The Unknown Quantity » by Ali Nomad
  • What do we not owe, for example, to the labours of the Alchemists?
  • Extract from : « On the Genesis of Species » by St. George Mivart
  • Wilt thou be of my household, one of my alchemists and astrologers?
  • Extract from : « The Last Of The Barons, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Alchemists, however, were not unanimous concerning the principles of the art.
  • Extract from : « A World of Wonders » by Various
  • No one has written more to the purpose on the subject of alchemists, than Fontenelle.
  • Extract from : « A World of Wonders » by Various
  • Are we about to realize the chimerical dream of the alchemists?
  • Extract from : « The Popular Science Monthly, July, 1900 » by Various
  • Nevertheless, this was also the special age of alchemists and of impecuniosity.
  • Extract from : « An Epitome of the History of Medicine » by Roswell Park
  • He was one by himself in this world of sorceresses, alchemists, and magicians.
  • Extract from : « Princes and Poisoners » by Frantz Funck-Brentano
  • The New Chemical Light was held in great esteem by the alchemists.
  • Extract from : « Alchemy: Ancient and Modern » by H. Stanley Redgrove
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