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moralist

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Noun
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mor=al=ist

CIDE DICTIONARY

moralistn. [Cf. F. moraliste.].
  •  One who moralizes; one who teaches or animadverts upon the duties of life; a writer of essays intended to correct vice and inculcate moral duties.  Addison.  [1913 Webster]
  •  One who practices moral duties; a person who lives in conformity with moral rules; one of correct deportment and dealings with his fellow-creatures; -- sometimes used in contradistinction to one whose life is controlled by religious motives.  [1913 Webster]
    "The love (in the moralist of virtue, but in the Christian) of God himself."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

moralist, n.
1 a person who practises or teaches morality.
2 a person who follows a natural system of ethics.

Derivative
moralistic adj. moralistically adv.

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