† inveteratistn.
Obsolete. rare.
One who professes inveterate attachment to old ways; an opponent of reform.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > dislike of change, reaction > [noun] > person
mumpsimus1530
inveteratist1715
reactionary1799
statu quo-ite1816
retrograde1825
redneck1830
stationary1831
stick-in-the-mud1832
reactionist1834
retrogradist1836
retrogressionist1848
mountainy man1851
misoneist1891
reactionarist1907
blimp1934
Neanderthal1966
hard hat1970
1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ Contents Yy iv b Reform'd Catholicks persecuted by the Inveteratists, for reading and translating the Bible in the vulgar Tongues.
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