convulsionist - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'convulsionist' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Convulsionist

[ n.]

- One who has convulsions; esp., one of a body of fanatics in France, early in the eighteenth century, who went into convulsions under the influence of religious emotion; as, the Convulsionists of St. Medard.

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