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theistn.1

Brit. /ˈθiːɪst/, U.S. /ˈθiᵻst/
Etymology: modern < Greek θεός god + -ist suffix. Compare French théiste (Voltaire).
One who holds the doctrine of theism: in earlier use = deist n.; in later use, esp. as distinguished from this: see note s.v. deist n.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > belief in God > [noun] > with denial of revelation > person
deist1628
theist1662
society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > belief in God > [noun] > without denial of revelation > person
theist1870
1662 E. Martin Opinion ii. 45 To have said my office in twice a day..among Rebels, Theists, Atheists, Philologers, Wits, Masters of Reason, Puritanes [etc.].
a1679 W. Outram 20 Serm. (1682) sig. A5 What theist was ever known to live according to the principles of natural religion?
a1734 R. North Examen (1740) iii. viii. §11 590 He [Oates] did but use the Privilege of a Theist or Freethinker, of which Crew, or worse, he plainly declared himself.
1820 Polwhele in Lavington's Enthus. Meth. & Papists Introd. 135 The highly-polished preacher, whose audience are theophilanthropists or theists.
1870 J. H. Newman Ess. Gram. Assent v. §2. 120 No one is to be called a Theist, who does not believe in a Personal God.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations.
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1707 G. Hickes Two Treat. Pref. p. clxxxviii His Atheist-ridden, or Theist-ridden..Mind.
1755 T. Amory Mem. Ladies 386 The writings of the old theist philosophers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

theistn.2

Etymology: < modern Latin thea tea n.1: compare theism n.2Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtheist.
A person addicted to tea-drinking.Apparently an isolated use.
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the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking tea > person
tea-drinker1737
theistc1818
tea man1907
c1818 P. B. Shelley in Medwin Life (1847) II. 47 [Shelley..was a lover of tea, calling himself..humourously a] Theist.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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