"simplist" meaning in English

See simplist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: simplists [plural]
Etymology: From simple + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|simple|ist}} simple + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} simplist (plural simplists)
  1. (archaic) One who gathers medicinal herbs; one who simples. Tags: archaic Synonyms: simpler
    Sense id: en-simplist-en-noun-YV4HftB2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: simplists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} simplist (plural simplists)
  1. A proponent of simplism.
    Sense id: en-simplist-en-noun-RmrU1yEK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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