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  • noun Plural form of obscurantist.

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Examples

  • Far from being the preserve of "obscurantists" it is subscribed to by the Mayor of

    British Blogs Brockley Central 2010

  • Brethrenism, "which was the sect to which he belonged, was not saddled with it, nor have the Brethren been called obscurantists because of it.

    Science and Morals and Other Essays Bertram Coghill Alan Windle 1893

  • As Europe's non-Moslem population plummets, and its cultural self-confidence plummets even faster, America faces a long-term challenge from medieval obscurantists who will soon carry atomic weapons.

    European Union 2009

  • As Europe's non-Moslem population plummets, and its cultural self-confidence plummets even faster, America faces a long-term challenge from medieval obscurantists who will soon carry atomic weapons.

    The Bow Seen Round the Blogosphere 2009

  • As Europe's non-Moslem population plummets, and its cultural self-confidence plummets even faster, America faces a long-term challenge from medieval obscurantists who will soon carry atomic weapons.

    Guantanamo: The Sequel 2009

  • As Europe's non-Moslem population plummets, and its cultural self-confidence plummets even faster, America faces a long-term challenge from medieval obscurantists who will soon carry atomic weapons.

    The Geithner Kerfuffle 2009

  • As Europe's non-Moslem population plummets, and its cultural self-confidence plummets even faster, America faces a long-term challenge from medieval obscurantists who will soon carry atomic weapons.

    Quote of the Day 2009

  • As Europe's non-Moslem population plummets, and its cultural self-confidence plummets even faster, America faces a long-term challenge from medieval obscurantists who will soon carry atomic weapons.

    NY-23 2009

  • As Europe's non-Moslem population plummets, and its cultural self-confidence plummets even faster, America faces a long-term challenge from medieval obscurantists who will soon carry atomic weapons.

    Retirement Policy 2009

  • As Europe's non-Moslem population plummets, and its cultural self-confidence plummets even faster, America faces a long-term challenge from medieval obscurantists who will soon carry atomic weapons.

    Smart Power: The Record So Far 2009

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