The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cabalist \Cab"a*list\ (-l[i^]st), n. [Cf. F. cabaliste.] One versed in the cabala, or the mysteries of Jewish traditions. "Studious cabalists." --Swift. [1913 Webster] CabalisticWordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
cabalist n 1: a member of a cabal 2: an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters [syn: cabalist, kabbalist] 3: a student of the Jewish Kabbalah [syn: Cabalist, Kabbalist]