Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for STA'TIST
STAT-ISMSTA-TIS'TIC, or STA-TIST'IC-AL
STA'TIST, n. [from state.]
A statesman; a politician; one skilled in government. Statists indeed, / And lovers of their country. [Not now used.] – Milton.
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