Definition of "liturgist" [lit•ur•gist]

• One who uses or advocates the use of liturgical forms. (noun)
• A scholar in liturgics. (noun)
• A compiler of a liturgy or liturgies. (noun)

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• "Chaim was known as the liturgist of the reform movement of Judaism, and his move to Miami was welcomed."
• "If you've already read oodles about Samhain on the internet, you know its roots and know all that stuff about it being a Celtic new-year (a new calendar year in the NRDNA.) I'm a "do-er" not a "liturgist;" festivals for me are about doing interesting related projects."
• "Pope Joseph Ratzinger is not only a theologian, even before this he is a liturgist and a homilist."