1. a person who studies, practices, or is knowledgeable about Ogham, an ancient Celtic alphabet and writing system.
Usage: specialized; historical; often used in academic or Celtic studies contexts

Examples

• The oghamist examined the carved stones to decipher the ancient Celtic inscriptions.
• As an oghamist, she spent years learning the meanings and uses of each Ogham letter.
• Medieval oghamists preserved knowledge of the alphabet through manuscript copies.
• The conference brought together scholars and oghamists interested in Celtic writing systems.