13-letter words containing ist
- assistantship — a graduate post which requires the student to carry out some teaching duties in return for financial assistance
- assumptionist — Augustinian of the Assumption.
- assyriologist — A person who studies ancient Assyria.
- atavistically — In an atavistic manner.
- atheistically — pertaining to or characteristic of atheists or atheism; containing, suggesting, or disseminating atheism: atheistic literature; atheistic people.
- atomistically — Also called atomic theory. Philosophy. the theory that minute, discrete, finite, and indivisible elements are the ultimate constituents of all matter.
- ballistically — of or relating to ballistics.
- ballistospore — a spore, esp a fungal spore, that is forcefully ejected from its source
- banister back — a back of a chair or the like, usually having semicircular spindles between the top rail and the cross rail or seat.
- barristership — the office of a barrister
- behavioristic — the theory or doctrine that human or animal psychology can be accurately studied only through the examination and analysis of objectively observable and quantifiable behavioral events, in contrast with subjective mental states.
- bend sinister — a diagonal line bisecting a shield from the top right to the bottom left, typically indicating a bastard line
- bibliophagist — a person who devours books
- bimetallistic — relating to bimetallism
- biogeneticist — genetic engineering.
- biostatistics — the use of statistics to analyse biological data
- blister steel — steel produced from wrought iron by cementation in covered pots, having a blistered appearance because of the gases generated during the process.
- blood blister — a blister filled with blood
- blue whistler — blue norther.
- bollito misto — an Italian dish of mixed meats, as beef, chicken, sausage, and veal, simmered with vegetables and seasonings in broth.
- bristle brush — a brush made with animal bristles
- bristle-grass — any of various grasses of the genus Setaria, such as S. viridis, having a bristly inflorescence
- bristol board — a heavy smooth cardboard of fine quality, used for printing and drawing
- bureaucratist — a believer in bureaucracy
- cabbalistical — cabbalistic
- calligraphist — fancy penmanship, especially highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the calligraphy of the 18th century.
- callisthenics — light exercises designed to promote general fitness, develop muscle tone, etc
- callistus iii — (Alfonso de Borja; Alfonso Borgia) 1378–1458, Spanish ecclesiastic: pope 1455–58.
- campanologist — the principles or art of making bells, bell ringing, etc.
- cannibalistic — Cannibalistic people and practices are connected with cannibalism.
- capellmeister — a person in charge of an orchestra, esp in an 18th-century princely household
- carcinologist — a person who specializes in carcinology
- cardiologists — Plural form of cardiologist.
- cash register — A cash register is a machine in a shop, pub, or restaurant that is used to add up and record how much money people pay, and in which the money is kept.
- casualty list — a list of servicemen who have been killed, wounded, captured, or gone missing as a result of enemy action
- cat distemper — distemper1 (def 1c).
- catastrophist — the doctrine that certain vast geological changes in the earth's history were caused by catastrophes rather than gradual evolutionary processes.
- catechistical — Pertaining to a catechism.
- cayenne-whist — a seaport in and the capital of French Guiana.
- ceremonialist — of, relating to, or characterized by ceremony; formal; ritual: a ceremonial occasion.
- cheiromantist — A chiromancer.
- chemistry set — equipment and chemicals that enable a child to do experiments
- chiaroscurist — A painter who uses light and shade rather than colour to create the illusion of volume.
- chirographist — a person who studies or who is knowledgeable about handwriting styles
- chloroformist — a person who is skilled in the use of or who dispenses or provides chloroform as part of their job
- chrematistics — Study of wealth.
- christ within — (in Quakerism) the light of Christ in the soul of every person, considered as a guiding force.
- christian era — the period beginning with the year of Christ's birth. Dates in this era are labelled ad, those previous to it bc
- christianlike — like or befitting a Christian.
- christiansand — former name of Kristiansand.