O′ri‐en″tal‐ist, n. [Cf. F. orientaliste.]
1. An inhabitant of the Eastern parts of the world; an Oriental.
2. One versed in Eastern languages, literature, etc.; as, the Paris Congress of Orientalists. Sir J. Shore.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
O′ri‐en″tal‐ist, n. [Cf. F. orientaliste.]
1. An inhabitant of the Eastern parts of the world; an Oriental.
2. One versed in Eastern languages, literature, etc.; as, the Paris Congress of Orientalists. Sir J. Shore.