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casuist definition

casu·ist (kaz̸h′o̵̅o̅ ist′)

noun

a person expert in, or inclined to resort to, casuistry

Etymology: Fr casuiste < L casus: see case

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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