/ Dictionary / Index K Khlyst: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Khlyst Pronunciation: (klist), [key] — pl. Khlys•ty Khlysts. a member of a rigorously ascetic Russian sect originating in the 17th century and believing that each successive leader of the sect was an incarnation of Christ. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Khiva Khmelnitsky Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blithesome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language