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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 gym·nos·o·phist /ʤɪmˈnɑsəfɪst/
 祕密信仰的信奉者,修行者,裸體主義者

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Gym·nos·o·phist n.  One of a sect of philosophers, said to have been found in India by Alexander the Great, who went almost naked, denied themselves the use of flesh, renounced bodily pleasures, and employed themselves in the contemplation of nature.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 gymnosophist
      n : member of a Hindu sect practicing gymnosophy (especially
          nudism)