"Comtist" meaning in All languages combined

See Comtist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Comtists [plural]
Etymology: (Auguste) Comte + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Comte|ist|alt1=(Auguste) Comte}} (Auguste) Comte + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} Comtist (plural Comtists)
  1. (historical) A follower of Comtism. Tags: historical Synonyms: positivist

Inflected forms

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