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Definition of originalist:

(n) : One who aims to discover how the writers of a document intended it to be interpreted, and to interpret it in that way.
(n) : (US politics) Specifically, one who aims to discover how the writers of the Constitution of the United States intended it to be interpreted, and to interpret it in that way.
(n) : (theology) Specifically, one who aims to discover how the writers of the Jewish and Christian scriptures intended them to be interpreted, and to interpret them in that way.
(n) : One who has, or tends to have, original ideas.

Definition of originalist:

(n) : One who aims to discover how the writers of a document intended it to be interpreted, and to interpret it in that way.
(n) : (US politics) Specifically, one who aims to discover how the writers of the Constitution of the United States intended it to be interpreted, and to interpret it in that way.
(n) : (theology) Specifically, one who aims to discover how the writers of the Jewish and Christian scriptures intended them to be interpreted, and to interpret them in that way.
(n) : One who has, or tends to have, original ideas.

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