Meaning of IDOLATER
| Pronunciation: | | I'dâlutur
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| | Definition: | | [n] a person who worships idols |
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| | Synonyms: | | idol worshiper, idoliser, idolizer |
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| | See Also: | | gentile, heathen, idolatress, infidel, pagan | |
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| | Definition: | | \I*dol"a*ter\, n. [F. idol[^a]tre: cf. L. idololatres,
Gr. ?. See {Idolatry}.]
1. A worshiper of idols; one who pays divine honors to
images, statues, or representations of anything made by
hands; one who worships as a deity that which is not God;
a pagan.
2. An adorer; a great admirer.
Jonson was an idolater of the ancients. --Bp. Hurd.
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| | Related Terms: | | admirer, adorer, allotheist, amateur, animal worshiper, animist, anthropolater, arborolater, archaeolater, beadsman, booster, buff, celebrant, chapelgoer, chthonian, churchgoer, collector, communicant, congregation, daily communicant, demon worshiper, demonolater, dendrolater, devil worshiper, devotee, dilettante, Druid, evangelist, fan, fancier, fetishist, fire worshiper, follower, groupie, heathen, idol worshiper, idolatress, idolatrizer, idolist, idolizer, nature worshiper, ophiolater, pagan, Parsi, petitioner, phallic worshiper, prayer, pyrolater, revivalist, rooter, Sabaist, snake worshiper, star worshiper, sun worshiper, suppliant, supplicant, supplicator, theriolater, therolater, tree worshiper, venerator, votary, worshiper, zoolater, Zoroastrian |
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