Definition of symposiast in English:
symposiast
noun sɪmˈpəʊzɪastsimˈpōzēəst
A participant in a symposium.
Example sentencesExamples
- Leaflets advertising the renegade symposium were distributed to convention delegates by symposiasts and their supporters.
- I therefore put to the succeeding symposiasts the simple central questions, ‘What would have to occur or to have occurred to constitute for you a disproof of the love of, or of the existence of, God?’
- One begins to distrust Barash's castigation of Gould's over-rich vocabulary when we find that Barash seems to think that Gould invented the term ‘symposiast.’
- Indeed, the Christian symposiasts did sound a more sympathetic note.
- Thus, far from accusing Gould of inventing the term ‘symposiast,’ I thanked him for bringing it to my attention!