Cameralist Definition

noun
A public administrative servant of continental rulers of the 17th and 18th centuries who was a mercantilist and advocated economic policies tending to strengthen the position of the ruler.
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(economics) An economist who strongly emphasizes political factors in recommending economic policy.
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Singular:
cameralist
Plural:
cameralists

Origin of Cameralist

  • German Kameralist, from New Latin cameralista, from Medieval Latin cameralis + Latin -ista (“-ist”), from camera (“chamber”) (English camera), from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamara). Sense is due to administrators in the royal chamber; compare political sense of cabinet.

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