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alchemist Definition

al·che·mist (alkə mist)

noun

a practitioner of alchemy

alchemist Related Forms
al′·che·mis·tic adjective or al′·che·mis·ti·cal
alchemist Usage Examples

Possessives

  • dream: The ideology of recycling is the alchemist's ultimate dream: turn waste back into gold.
  • kitchen: The noxious fumes of an alchemist's kitchen could induce strange visions and altered states of consciousness, but could also seriously damage health.

Converse of object

  • call: In this case, the nutter is a megalomaniacal alchemist called Mull.
  • become: As you open this Alchemy Stones pack YOU become the Alchemist.
  • use: As the alchemists used to say, ' as above, so below, but of a different manner ' .
  • teach: Teaching Recipes To teach another Alchemist a recipe then the Alchemist who knows the recipe must spend half the potions WU teaching the recipe.
  • read: I highly recommend reading The Alchemist before a major transition in your life- it could be at any age.
  • have: Old Manfred has proved over and over again that he has an alchemist 's touch.

Adjective modifier

  • medieval: The origins of the Masonic and Rosicrucian movements lie with the medieval alchemists.
  • ancient: The serpent of the ancient alchemists holding its own tail in its jaws.
  • Taoist: Feng was a Taoist Alchemist who lived in the mountains during the Yuan Dynasty ( 1279-1368 ).
  • early: There is an unusual number of manuscripts of the early English alchemists in the libraries of Cambridge.
  • Swiss: Paracelsus, a 15th-century Swiss alchemist, extolled the rejuvenating value of mud from Austrian moors.
  • full: I thought that was that guy from full metal alchemist.

Noun used with modifier

  • century: Rona is what every company is seeking a twenty-first century alchemist.
  • metal: I thought that was that guy from full metal alchemist.
  • master: Radio JXL review He calls himself a " master alchemist, electronic daredevil and breaker of sound barriers " .
  • pop: The second album from Hot Chip, The Warning sees these inspired pop alchemists pull off some truly devious musical juxtapositions.
alchemist Quotes

There was a time when the most powerful of human intellects were deluded by the gibberish of the astrologer and the alchemist† But time advances; facts accumulate; doubts arise† The highest intellects, like thetops of mountains, are the first to catch and to reflect the dawn.

—1st Baron

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