Cabalist
A Jewish doctor who professed the study of the Cabala, a
mysterious science said to have been delivered to the Jews by
revelation, and transmitted by oral tradition. This science consisted
mainly in understanding the combination of certain letters, words, and
numbers, said to be significant.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Cabalist from Fact Monster:
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