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English Dictionary: egoist by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
egoist
n
  1. a conceited and self-centered person [syn: egotist, egoist, swellhead]
  2. a self-centered person with little regard for others
    Synonym(s): egocentric, egoist
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Egoist \E"go*ist\, n. [F. [82]go[8b]ste. See {Egoism}.]
      1. One given overmuch to egoism or thoughts of self.
  
                     I, dullard egoist, taking no special recognition of
                     such nobleness.                                 --Carlyle.
  
      2. (Philos.) A believer in egoism.
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