votary

suomi-englanti sanakirja

votary englannista suomeksi

  1. palvoja

  2. uskovainen

  3. seuraaja

  1. Substantiivi

votary englanniksi

  1. Consecrated by a vow or promise; consequent on a vow; devoted; promised.

  2. (RQ:Bacon Essayes)

  3. A person, such as a monk or nun, who lives a religious life according to vows they have made.

  4. A devotee of a particular religion or cult.

  5. A devout or zealous worshipper.

  6. Someone who is devoted to a particular pursuit etc.

  7. (syn)

  8. (quote-book) But it is not simply of the progress of luxury that we have to complain: did its votaries keep in their own sphere of thoughtless dissipation, we might despise them without emotion; but the frivolous pursuits of pleasure are mingled with the most important concerns of the state; (..)

  9. (RQ:Thackeray Pendennis)

  10. (quote-book)

  11. (RQ:Joyce Ulysses)

  12. A loyal supporter or devoted admirer of a person or institution.