A follower of the pretended Mahdi of the Sudan in Africa. See Mahdi.(noun)
Of or pertaining to the Mahdists.
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Use "mahdist" in a sentence
"The mahdist state was destroyed and a new administration set up, controlled and staffed at the higher levels by British officials."
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