Casʹuist (3 syl)
.One who resolves casus conscientiœ (cases of conscience). M. le Fevre calls casuistry “the art of quibbling with God.”
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.