Progressionist

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

  Progressionist \Pro*gres"sion*ist\, n.
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     1. One who holds to a belief in the progression of society
        toward perfection.
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     2. One who maintains the doctrine of progression in organic
        forms; -- opposed to {uniformitarian}. --H. Spencer.
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