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{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "obscure", "3": "ist" }, "expansion": "obscure + -ist", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "From obscure + -ist.", "forms": [ { "form": "obscurists", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "obscurist (plural obscurists)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms suffixed with -ist", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "en:People" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2009 January 2, The Guardian,, “Mark Lawson: Big Brother's grandpa”, in The Guardian:", "text": "Some of the dramatist's obituaries treated him as an intellectual obscurist who never quite broke through to the general public; but his plays for ITV in the 1960s were seen by dozens of millions, part of the democratisation of drama that the new medium achieved.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "One who creates ambiguous works." ], "links": [ [ "ambiguous", "ambiguous" ] ] } ], "word": "obscurist" }
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