Averroist

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Averroist \A*ver"ro*ist\, n.
     One of a sect of peripatetic philosophers, who appeared in
     Italy before the restoration of learning; so denominated from
     Averroes, or Averrhoes, a celebrated Arabian philosopher. He
     held the doctrine of monopsychism.
     [1913 Webster]