"magirist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: magirists [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μάγειρος (mágeiros, “a cook”) + -ist (“forming agent nouns”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|μάγειρος||a cook}} Ancient Greek μάγειρος (mágeiros, “a cook”), {{m|en|-ist||forming agent nouns}} -ist (“forming agent nouns”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} magirist (plural magirists)
  1. (obsolete, rare) Synonym of chef: A skilful or learned cook. Tags: obsolete, rare Categories (topical): Cooking Synonyms: chef [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: magiristic

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