- symposiast
- noun Etymology: Greek symposiazein to take part in a symposium, from symposion Date: 1878 a contributor to a symposium
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Symposiast — Sym*po si*ast, n. One engaged with others at a banquet or merrymaking. Sydney Smith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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symposiast — [sɪm pəʊzɪast] noun a participant in a symposium … English new terms dictionary
symposiast — sym·po·si·ast … English syllables
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