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convulsionist.

Someone who has convulsions.

13 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Someone who has convulsions.

  2. Someone who has convulsions. One of a group of eighteenth-century fanatics in France who broke into convulsions under the influence of religious emotion.

    historical
    the Convulsionists of St. Médard
Where this word comes from

From convulsion + -ist.

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