Obs. [f. L. suī of oneself or suus one’s own + -IST.] One who follows his own inclinations; a self-pleaser.
1648. N. Strange, in Carier’s Motives Convers. Cath. Relig. (1649), 17. A Suist, one that followes his own dreams or fancy in choice of Scripture.
1654. R. Whitlock, Ζωοτομια, 357. The Grand Schismatick, or Suist, Anatomiz’d.
1656. Blount, Glossogr.
